The museum in London houses one of the most largest collections for decorative arts and design. (Apr 17th, 2010)
Cable Car Museum
(Website)
The museum in San Francisco houses a collection of cable cars, photographs
and mechanical displays.
(Apr 16th, 2010)
Rolls-Royce-Museum
(Website)
The museum in Austria shows a collection of Rolls-Royces in an old spinning
mill which was built in 1862.
Schloss Schönbrunn
(Website)
A palace in Austria - which was the summer residence of empress Maria Theresa -
with one of the oldest zoological gardens nearby.
Museum of Carriages and Department of Court Uniforms
(Website)
The Museum displays the former vehicle fleet of the Viennese Court in a
building next to Schloss Schönbrunn in Vienna.
Artstetten
Palace (Website)
This palace in Austria was the residence of archduke
Franz Ferdinand, whose death in Sarajevo had evoked World War I.
Schloss Hellbrunn (Website)
The palace in Salzburg City was built in 1615 as Italian-style "villa suburbana", with park,
trick fountains and a "Stone Theatre".
Minimundus
(Website)
A miniature park in Austria which displays miniature models of architecture
from around the world, built at a ratio of 1:25.
Krimmler Wasserfälle
(Website)
The Krimmler Wasserfälle are the tallest waterfalls in Austria. They are
located in the Hohe Tauern National Park.
Schloss Hof
(Website)
A palace in Austria with a large garden which descends down to the March
River across seven terraces.
Hermesvilla
(Website)
In this villa on former imperial hunting grounds in Vienna you can see
original furniture as well as the bedroom of Empress Elisabeth.
Imperial Villa (Website)
This villa in Bad Ischl (Austria) was the summer residence of the Emperor Franz
Joseph of Austria and his family.
Schloss Hohenwerfen
(Website)
A 900 year old castle which was a set in the movie 'Where Eagles dare'. It
also offer the first Austrian Falconry Museum.
Keltenmuseum
(Website)
The museum in the Austrian province Salzburg shows the history of the Celts
and the history and tools of salt mining in the region.
Light Bulbs
(Photo)
In front of the railway station of Wels, a city in Upper Austria, I found
this art work with 'Light Bulbs'.
Water
Tower
(Photo)
During a walk through the old town of Wels I came across this water
tower of the 16th century with interesting coat of arms outside.
Beagle Boys
(Photo)
During a walk through Krems I saw an art work showing the Beagle Boys placed
at a very funny place.
Schönbrunn Palace
(Photo)
Schönbrunn Palace is part of the UNESCO World Culture Heritage and one of
the most visited sights in Vienna.
Sunflower at
Heldenplatz
(Photo)
In the year 2005 in remembrance of 1945 there were sunflowers and vegetables
plant at the Heldenplatz in the middle of Vienna.
Strange car in
the street
(Photo)
While a walk through the streets of Graz I came across this strange car
which was actually a promotion for a quarter of Graz.
Thomas Demand - Presidency - Embassy
(Note)
At the Museum of Modern Art in Vienna I learned a new idea how to take
photos from so important place like the oval office.
Burg Liechtenstein
(Photo)
This castle called Liechtenstein was the original seat of that family which
is the ruling house of the European state Liechtenstein.
Seegrotte
(Website)
In a former gypsum mine I visited a set of the movie 'The Three Musketeers'
(1993) and drove across an subterranean lake by boat.
Renaissance court of the Schallaburg
(Photo)
The renaissance court of the
Schallaburg offers a broad selection of statues and figures made of
terra cotta, e.g. the 'Hundsfräulein'.
Man with naked ass
(Photo)
An detail in the
renaissance court of the Schallaburg is a man with a
naked ass which was though as a defence
against evil spirits.
'Hundsfräulein'
(Photo)
One of the most strange busts in the
renaissance court of the Schallaburg is a lady with a
face shaped like a dog.
Schallaburg
(Photo)
The Schalllaburg is a Renaissance Palace with a great court and
garden. Once a year I am visiting there interesting exhibitions.
Schloss Marchegg
(Photo)
In Schloss Marchegg I visited an exhibition about Napoleon
and those two battles which took place in the region Marchfeld.
Flood plain
(Photo)
During my walk through the
flood plain of the March I was especially
impressed by the different colours of the trees and bushes
there.
Mercedes 220 Cabriolet
(Photo)
In July 2009 I visited the Ennstal-Classic and took this
photo of a Mercedes 220 Cabriolet A in front of the Gustav-Adolf-Kirche.
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