Vienna

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On the way to Vienna we passed by this roadside stone sculpture of Richard the Lion heart who was imprisoned in Austria for a while.
Click on thumbnail to see larger picture. Vienna or Wien (ancient Vindobona), city in north eastern Austria, the capital and largest city of the country, coextensive with Vienna (Wien) Province. Vienna is located on both banks of the Danube River. This is the worlds Largest Ferris Wheel in Prater Park, Vienna.
Click on thumbnail to see larger picture. This is a scale model of the wheel with all the carriages attached.
Click on thumbnail to see larger picture. This is a view of Vienna from the top of the Ferris wheel.
Click on thumbnail to see larger picture. This is another view of Vienna from above.
Click on thumbnail to see larger picture. This is the Schönbrunn Palace which has been used since the 1900's for a cultural museum.  Very nice too.
Click on thumbnail to see larger picture. This is a magnificent doorway I photographed while walking to see the Lipizaner horses train.
Next Stop, Salzburg

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