The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Linz, Austria is also known as the New Cathedral. ‘New’ is a timely reminder on just how old Europe is where a building constructed in late 1800’s is described as new! This is just a small part of this Roman Catholic church which can hold up to 20,000 […]
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At first glance this image of geese strutting up from the shore of the not so blue Danube River seems to be just that, waterbirds with attitude. And then you might think, by locals I mean the geese and the ducks, the gulls and the swans. In the background there is a bridge that was […]
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This spectacular view is from the Austrian village of Hallstatt on the the western shore of Lake Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut region. I immediately fell in love with this place as have the hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world who have come to experience what is arguably Austria’s most beautiful mountain […]
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Heading south east on Wolfgangsee Straße from Fuschl we crested a low pass and were greeted with this postcard scene of Sankt Gilgen. Sankt Gilgen overlooks the beautiful lake Wolfgangsee in the Salzkammergut region of Austria. This particular vantage spot is so popular they have created a parking bay fro passing traffic. Just as we […]
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In the little village of Fuschl am See in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung, is a unusual building constructed on an artificial lake set amidst some of the most beautiful countryside in Austria. There are no signs, no corporate logos, no clues to its corporate ownership other than the heard of bronze bulls stampeding over water. […]
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