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Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan
Art, USA
The museum located in NYC was founded by the American Jacques Marchais
(1887-1948), an important collector and respected expert on Tibetan art. It
presents the art and culture of Tibet and the Himalayas.
Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology,
Australia
A museum not only known for its collections in art and archaeology but also
for its Abbey Medieval Festival taking place every year in July.
Château et Jardins de Freÿr, Belgium
The former summerhouse of the Dukes of Beaufort-Spontin offers walled terrace
gardens with 300 year old orange trees on the banks of the river Meuse.
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Austria
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.
Statens Museum for Kunst,
Denmark
The National Gallery of Denmark shows in three collections 700 years of art
in the heart of Copenhagen. These collections have their origin in the art
collections of Danish monarchs.
Wine Museum,
Austria
The wine museum situated in the cellar vaults of Esterházy Palace gives an
overview of the cultural history and traditions of viticulture in the
Austrian province Burgenland.
Museen der Stadt Dresden, Germany
Website about the municipal museums of Dresden, e.g. the technical
collections, the municipal gallery and art collection and the museums about
Carl Maria von Weber or Józef Ignacy Kraszewski.
Keltenmuseum,
Austria
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, Austria
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, Austria
The Krimmler Wasserfälle are the tallest waterfalls in Austria. They are
located in the Hohe Tauern National Park.
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Minimundus,
Austria
A miniature park in Austria which displays miniature models of architecture
from around the world, built at a ratio of 1:25.
Schloss Hellbrunn,
Austria
The palace in Salzburg City was built in 1615 as Italian-style "villa suburbana", with park,
trick fountains and a "Stone Theatre".
Deutsches Museum, Germany, Munich
The Deutsches Museum in Munich shows masterpieces of science and technology and
offers even three mines in the basement.
Wagenburg, Austria
The Museum displays the former vehicle fleet of the Viennese Court in a
building next to Schloss Schönbrunn in Vienna.
Rolls-Royce-Museum,
Austria
The museum in Austria shows a collection of Rolls-Royces in an old spinning
mill which was built in 1862.
Alden Biesen Castle,
Belgium
Alden Biesen Castle, which is situated in the Flemish part of Belgium, was
founded by the knights of the Teutonic Order.
Schloss Tratzberg, Austria
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, 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,
Austria
A palace next to the border of Slovakia with a large garden which descends
down to the March River across seven terraces.
Burg Bernstein,
Austria
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'.
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Burg
Clam, Austria
The castle near Klam was built in 1149 and is one of the most preserved castles
in the province Upper Austria.
Schloss Fuschl,
Austria
The Castle was build in 1450 as a hunting lodge and was one of the sets for the
famous 'Sisi' movies in the 50s.
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Hohensalzburg, Austria
The chief landmark of the city Salzburg was build in the 11th century and is one
of the most preserved fortresses in Europe.
Festung Hohenwerfen,
Austria
This strategic bulwark in the Salzach Valley was a set of the movie 'Where
Eagles Dare' and offers a historic falconry centre.
Festung Kufstein, Austria
The landmark of the city Kufstein was build in 13th century and changed
ownership several times between Tyrol and Bavaria.
Residenz Salzburg,
Austria
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, Austria
This palace was the summer residence of general Prince Eugene. Nowadays there are many interesting art
exhibitions inside.
Museumserver, The Netherlands
Resource about museums located in the Netherlands and running a website.
Description mainly in Dutch language.
Victoria and Albert Museum, UK
The museum in London houses one of the largest collections for decorative
arts and design.
Cable Car Museum, USA
The museum in San Francisco houses a collection of cable cars, photographs and
mechanical displays.
Seuthopolis,
Bulgaria
A fascinating project to reconstruct an antique city which is sunken in a
storage lake in Bulgaria.
Ars Electronica Center, Austria
A modern centre with many possibilities to make virtual travels and to learn
about modern computer technology.
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