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Sunday ..Sunny Salzburg ...
... rather partial to the apple one, available with or without alcohol.
Evening looms early ..4:30 pm and daylight is gone. Time to head up to the "Terrace" at Hotel Stein on the riverbank...once again for the view and the ambiance.. a few farewell drinks to the wonderful Salzburg and her picture perfect sunny day.. but wait.. come 7pm and yay, it's snowing again.. Mother Nature proving she always has the last ...
So Salzburg ...Snow Snow & more snow
... green and red theme abounds.
A trip up Hohensalzburg Castle, (dating back to 1077 , with a length of 250 metres and a
width of 150 metres, it is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe) is made a lot easier and safer by the funicular railway (built in 1892) .. for 8:80 euros return the trip of some 98 metres high in sixty seconds. atop the hill the view is one of winter beauty. Snow covered rooftops, ...
Hallstatt
... Austria still seems to allow smoking indoors as opposed to neighbouring countries like Germany and Switzerland, as far as we can tell. So we went across the square and we were glad that we had been forced to switch. Megs found an absolutely delicious apfel strudel, served with whipped cream and vanilla custard sauce and I had a fancy cappuccino with whipped cream and shaved chocolate. This was the best apfel strudel that she’d had so far and would be the one ...
Salzburg
... to check it out. There were four organs at the front organized under the dome. Mozart used to play in this church as one of the organists. The dome was really neat and there were lots of details on the upper part of the pillars and archways. We also saw an enormous baptismal font near the entrance.
We wandered into the next square where there was a golden globe sculpture with a man standing on it. This is part of a program initiated by the ...
Berchtesgaden
... the Czech Republic to be annexed) and about the progression of the war. The museum had excellent English pamphlets with translations of the major displays which really helped us to get a better understanding.
There was a special exhibition in the bunkers that had been shown for the first time at the World Congress for Psychiatry in Hamburg in 1999. It was not until the 1980s that the psychiatric profession in Germany really began ...
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