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|   City of Graz - Historic Centre
in World Heritage Sites Graz is a particularly fine example of a central European urban complex which experienced many centuries of Habsburg rule. The old city is a harmonious blend of the architectural styles and artistic movements that have succeeded each other since the Middle Ages, together with cultural influences from the neighbouring regions. posted by:  Tafari location: Austria date listed: 1/4/2006 last visited: 3/4/2008 |
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| Semmeringbahn / Semmering railway in World Heritage Sites The Semmeringbahn was build in 1854 by Carl Freiherr Ritter von Ghega. In this time the technical challenge to build a railway over the Semmering mountain was very hard. Because of this reason the whole railway was elevated to a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998.
posted by: Tafari location: Austria date listed: 1/3/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE74.9 mi | Fertöd / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape in World Heritage Sites The Fertöd/Neusiedler Lake area has been the meeting place of different cultures for eight millennia. This is graphically demonstrated by its varied landscape, the result of an evolutionary symbiosis between human activity and the physical environment. The remarkable rural architecture of the villages surrounding the lake and several 18th- and 19th-century palaces adds to the area's considerable cultural interest.
posted by: Tafari location: Austria date listed: 1/4/2006 last visited: 9/13/2004 |
 view galleryNE87 mi | Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn in World Heritage Sites The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Schönbrunn Palace with its gardens and park will take you into a magnificent world of Baroque culture. Inside the palace you'll learn all sorts of interesting facts about the imperial family of Habsburg, while you can continue to enjoy further aspects of Baroque culture with a relaxing stroll around the gardens. posted by: Tafari location: Austria date listed: 1/3/2006 last visited: 10/31/2009 |
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| Wachau Cultural Landscape in World Heritage Sites The Wachau is a danube-valley what begins in Melk and ends in Krems and Göttweig. It is a World Heritege Site by the UNESCO since 2000. posted by: Tafari location: Austria date listed: 1/4/2006 last visited: 8/10/2008 |
 view galleryNE89.7 mi | Historic Centre of Vienna in World Heritage Sites Vienna (German: Wien [vin];is the capital of Austria, and also one of Austria's nine states (Land Wien). With a population of about 1.6 million, Vienna is the largest city and the cultural and political centre of Austria. Situated on both sides of the river Danube, Vienna is 60 kilometres (37 miles) from the Austrian-Slovak border, i.e. also from the Slovak capital, Bratislava. Vienna is surrounded by the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is one of the best-known cities in Europe. posted by: Tafari location: Austria date listed: 1/4/2006 last visited: 11/18/2009 |
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