Saturday, June 27, 2020

Vienna Austria



Vienna was bone cold and grey, while in Australia the landscape was burning and raining ash - it was one of the worst summers on record.

Hotel Kaiserhof Vienna Austria






Upper Belvedere Palace home of Gustav Klimt's The Kiss


The Kiss - Klimt 1907

Napoleon


Schonbrunn Palace 1700's - home of the Habsburg Empire





Had lunch at this cottage 'Gasthaus Tirolergarten' in the
grounds of the Schonnburg

Palmenhaus 





Christmas decorations in Vienna


The famous coffee house Cafe Central Vienna
 - we cued for over an hour




St Stephens Cathedral 1147 - Stephansdom built atop of crypts and
catacombs once housing thousands of corpses.


The Wiener Neustadter Altar 1447


In a horse and carriage ride through Vienna

Oren was perfecting his thumbs up pose.


Saw 'Salome' at the Vienna State Opera House
thank goodness for the ipad scene descriptions.




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