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Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Website of the Museum of Fine Arts based in Vienna. There are also many
branches e.g. Schloss Ambras in Tyrol or the Museum of Ethnology and the
Theatre Museum in Vienna.
Klösterreich, Austria
Website about monasteries and abbeys all over Austria that are offering not
only meetings an seminars but also temporary accommodation in their rooms.
Wine Museum,
Burgenland
The wine museum situated in the cellar vaults of Esterházy Palace gives an
overview of the cultural history and traditions of viticulture in the
province Burgenland.
Seegrotte, Lower Austria
In a former gypsum mine I visited a set of the movie 'The Three Musketeers'
(1993) and drove across an subterranean lake by boat.
Keltenmuseum, Salzburg, Hallein
The museum in the Austrian province Salzburg shows the history of the Celts
and the history and tools of salt mining in the region.
Hermesvilla, Vienna
In this villa on former imperial hunting grounds in Vienna one can see
original furniture as well as the bedroom of Empress Elisabeth.
Krimmler Wasserfälle, Salzburg
The Krimmler Wasserfälle are the tallest waterfalls in Austria. They are
located in the Hohe Tauern National Park.
Minimundus, Carinthia, Klagenfurt
A miniature park in Austria which displays miniature models of architecture
from around the world, built at a ratio of 1:25.
Schloss Hellbrunn,
Salzburg, Salzburg City
The palace in Salzburg City was built in 1615 as Italian-style "villa suburbana", with park,
trick fountains and a "Stone Theatre".
Museum of Carriages and Department of Court Uniforms, Vienna
The Museum displays the former vehicle fleet of the Viennese Court in a
building next to Schloss Schönbrunn in Vienna.
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Rolls-Royce-Museum,
Vorarlberg
The museum in Austria shows a collection of Rolls-Royces in an old spinning
mill which was built in 1862.
Schloss Porcia, Carinthia
A Renaissance castle in Carinthia which was built in 16th C. It is notorious
for a White Lady called Katharina of Salamanca.
Schloss Tratzberg, Tyrol
A castle placed at the edge of the Lower Inn Valley in Tyrol. It is famous
for its court with amazing paintings and a room which shows the whole
Habsburg family in a painted tree reaching the walls.
Rosenburg, Lower Austria
A castle of the 11th C. In the 16th C it was renewed in renaissance
style. Today you can watch performances with falcons and hawks.
Schloss Hof, Lower Austria
A palace next to the border of Slovakia with a large garden which descends
down to the March River across seven terraces.
Schloss Altenhof,
Upper Austria
The castle next to the river Ranna houses the largest castle church of Austria.
The church in baroque style is available for weddings.
Burg Bernstein, Burgenland
Here you can book a room, where Laszlo E. Almásy had lived. Probably many of us
know him as chief character in
the movie 'The English Patient'.
Schloss Fuschl, Salzburg
The Castle was build in 1450 as a hunting lodge and was one of the sets for the
famous 'Sisi' movies in the 50s.
Schloss Grafenegg, Lower Austria
The Castle was rebuild in the 19th century in the style of neo-Gothic Tudor
style and offers a great park today.
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Hohensalzburg, Salzburg
The chief landmark of the city Salzburg was build in the 11th century and is one
of the most preserved fortresses in Europe.
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Festung Hohenwerfen, Salzburg
This strategic bulwark in the Salzach Valley was a set of the movie 'Where
Eagles Dare' and offers a historic falconry centre.
Schloss Kremsegg,
Austria
Kremsegg was home for old cars for many years, but changed into a museum of
music instruments nowadays.
Festung Kufstein, Tyrol
The landmark of the city Kufstein was build in 13th century and changed
ownership several times between Tyrol and Bavaria.
Burg
Mauterndorf, Salzburg
The former occasional summer residence of the archbishops of Salzburg offers
many medieval experiences in its walls.
Residenz Salzburg, Salzburg
The former residence of the Archbishops of Salzburg offers
several pompous rooms and a gallery for paintings.
Schloss Schönbrunn,
Austria
A great palace - which was the summer residence of empress Maria Theresa - with
one of the oldest zoological gardens nearby.
Schloss
Belvedere, Vienna
This palace was the summer residence of general Prince Eugene. Nowadays there are many interesting art
exhibitions inside.
Draisinentour, Burgenland
In the Austrian province Burgenland there is a chance to make a tour with
a Draisine, a kind of hand car.
Ars Electronica Center, Linz
A modern centre with many possibilities to make virtual travels and to learn
about modern computer technology.
Kunsthaus Graz, Graz
A museum of Art in the Austrian city Graz which got famous for its special
shape.
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