Once a refuge for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Napoleon Bonaparte, and many other historical figures, this 900-year-old castle in Gloggnitz, Austria, is headed to auction. The estate, known as Schloss ...
They were discovered in the foundation of a wall built to protect Ebenfurth Palace from the Ottoman invasion in 1683. (JTA) — Some 28 Jewish gravestones dating from the 17th century were discovered in ...
Works by Francois Boucher and Friedrich von Nerly line the corridors, while an on-site museum is dedicated to Austria's ...
The scenery exceeded expectations of a local couple on a weeklong bicycle trip through the Dolomites in Italy and Austria, ...
Absolutely. We wanted to recreate this atmosphere of an already crumbling empire. Nobody really talked about it at the time, but if you read some of the Empress’s letters you see that she and her son ...
The Schloss Restaurant serves elevated Austrian fare in an elegant lakefront dining room, while the Schloss Fuschl Fischerei is a casual spot for tucking into freshly caught smoked fish on water’s ...
BRUCKNEUDORF, Austria, Sept 24 (Reuters) - An ancient castle in an Austrian village somewhere between Vienna and Hungary is not where you would expect to see an Islamic celebration. But on Thursday, ...
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