Wien - Zell Am See - München Summer 2008 part 3(8).

                       

Elisabeth of Bavaria
Elisabeth of Bavaria "Sisi" was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary
Even if paintings was the photoshop of that time she had a 20-inch (50 cm) waistline.
She was murdered in Geneva Switzerland in 1898.
The paintings hangs at  Heeresgeschichtliches_Museum in Vienna.








Heeresgeschichtliches_Museum in Vienna
                                                                                 


A captured Turkish standar, which was captured from the Turkish forces at the seige of Vienna in 1683,
on the banners mittle part you can read the Muslim declaration of belief








Heeresgeschichtliches_Museum in Vienna





Heeresgeschichtliches_Museum in Vienna


Heeresgeschichtliches_Museum in Vienna, in the entrance hall 56 commanders from the Thirty Years' War stands as statues.


Som tack för hjälpinsatser från Sverige efter första världskriget döpte en plats i Wien till Schwedenplatz

As thanks for help received from Sweden after WWI this place was renamned Schwedenplatz (prev. Ferdinandplatz)

 


Maria Teresia of Austria


Johann Strauss II
 


The most photographed statue in Vienna.









 

Austrian_Parliament_Building
Austrian_Parliament_Building

Austrian_Parliament_Building
Austrian_Parliament_Building

Austrian_Parliament_Building
Austrian_Parliament_Building
                                                  

 

Austrian_Parliament_Building
Austrian_Parliament_Building

Austrian_Parliament_Building
Austrian_Parliament_Building


Rathaus, Vienna


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