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Linz – Danube River Cruise

March 10, 2011 By Tony Page Leave a Comment

City Square and Trinity Column, Linz, Austria

RIVER CRUISE GUIDE Bank (Danube) Right/Left KM 2135 Altitude 260m/853ft Population 184,000   Capital city of Oberösterreich Bundesland (federal state), north-central Austria, Linz lies along the Danube River 100 miles (160 km) west of Vienna. It originated as the Roman fortress of Lentia and became an important medieval trading centre. By the 13th century it […]

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Austria: Land of the great composers

April 8, 2009 By Helen Page 3 Comments

Aerial View of Salzburg

Austria – a country of geniuses: When you think of what makes Austria a great travel destination, reflect back to all its famous citizens who brought international fame to the country.  Over 250 years after the death of Mozart, we are all still craving for his music.  160 years after the death Johann Strauß, people […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured Tagged With: Austria holidays, Christmas markets, Hohensalzburg, Innsbruck, Johann Strauß, Linz, Mozart, Salzburg, Schonbrunn Palace, Seegrube, travel, UNESCO World Heritage, Vienna, Winter Olympics

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