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Freiheit für Österreich und „Rosenkranz-Sühnekreuzzugs um den Frieden in der...
October 26 marks the day that followed the day on which the last foreign troops left the Austrian territory. Therefore this day is celebrated as a National Day.After the end of the WW II, Austria was...
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Gasthof zum Klammgeist in Leutasch Schanz - altes Zollhaus
Gasthof zum Klammgeist in Leutasch Schanz in Tirol is located right on the border between Austria and Germany, on the way to Mittenwald.Gasthof zum Klammgeist, interior. The atmosphere of old times......
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TV-Movie "Die Jahrhundertlawine" in Tiroler Gebirgsdorf Vent
The village Vent in Tirol /Austria/ surrounded by the mountains of the Oetztal Alps, at the end of the Vent valley, there is the homonymic village, which since 1854 is part of the municipality of...
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EKO-COBRA
EKO Cobra (Einsatzkommando Cobra) is Austria's foremost counter-terrorism special operations tactical unit. It is not part of the Austrian Federal Police but is directly under the control of the...
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The origin of the Christmas carol we know as Silent Night was a poem that was written in 1816 by an Austrian priest called Joseph Mohr."Silent Night" by Elvis PresleyOn Christmas Eve in 1818 in the...
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Dr. Aloys Weissenbach aus Telfs - Chirurg und Beethovens Freund
Weißenbach Alois, * 1. 3. 1766 Telfs (Tirol), † 26. 10. 1821 Salzburg. He participated in the war against France as a surgeon and was named professor of surgery and chief doctor at the Hospital of St....
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Filialkirche St. Josef - Pettnau
Filial church of St. Joseph - Pettnau, Tirol, Austria. Originally there was a chapel dedicated to St. Christopher and St. Barbara. The present church was built in 1412th. 1746 will be renewed and...
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Brauchtum im Karneval in Innsbruck Land
Customs of the carnival period in the Innsbruck Land, Austria. All photos: Zeltfest der Faschingsgilde Zirl nach dem Faschingsumzug 2013.The Christmas season draws to a close. Everyone awaits the...
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Fasching und Tiroler Tradition in Seefeld 2013. - Leute
Seefeld in Tirol, Austria, 10.02. 2013. Fasching and Tyrolean tradition combine each year with a Mask Parade in the Seefeld pedestrian area. Members of traditional groups from around the whole Tyrol...
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Bierkultur in Tirol
Motto: „Bier ist der Beweis, dass Gott uns liebt und will, dass wir glücklich sind.“, Benjamin Franklin, Nordamerik. Staatsmann.The beer is now the most popular alcoholic beverage in the whole Tirol....
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"Bergblut" ein Film über Liebe und Tiroler Volksaufstand
"The Holy Land of Tyrol” /original: Bergblut/, the German - Italian movie from 2010 focuses on the life of a fictional family played out against true historical events.Katharina (Inga Birkenfeld) is a...
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Fotoausstellung in Innsbruck: Das Schicksal von Asylbewerbern
Innsbruck, Tirol, Februar/März 2013.: Fotoausstellung zum Thema "Flucht und Erwartung" von Shabaneli Ahmadi und Mirjam Halmen in Flüchtlingsheim Reichenau/IBK, Intergrationshaus und Begegnungsbogen...
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Schnaps in Alpenländern
Distilled following an ancient Tyrolean tradition. In Austria, Switzerland, southern Germany, and the French region of Alsace, a type of Schnaps called Obstler or Obstbrand is very popular.The main...
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Mutige Lawinenhunden - ÖGV Suchhundeteam Tirol
The SAR Dogs /search and rescue/ of the Tyrol has a long tradition. Already in the 1960’s, young puppies were brought and trained to search for people buried by an avalanche. The importance of...
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Das Phänomen "Föhn" im Alpenraum
Foehn is a warm dry wind coming off the lee slopes of a mountain range, especially off the northern slopes of the Alps, Tyrol and Inn Valley. Winds of this type are called "snow-eaters" for their...
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Spieglein, Spieglein an der Wand, welches ist das schönste Gebäude im ganzen...
Mirror Mirror on the wall, where is the most beautiful building of the whole Tyrol?Innsbruck InnenstadtAbout Innsbruck City, the capital of Tyrol Click Here
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Osterbräuche in Österreich und Tirol
In Austria and especially in Tirol Land many customs of the Easter festival are still more religious than the rather commercialised Christmas.Das Heilige Grab in der Pfarrkirche Peter und Paul in...
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Elizabeth Pöll - Miss Tirol 2013
The 17-year-old Elizabeth Pöll from Kirchberg was chosen as the Miss Tirol 2013. The election took place on Saturday 4 May at Hotel Grand Tirolia in Kitzbühel.Elizabeth PöllFoto source: www.tirol.orf.at
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Kurt von Schuschnigg, die letzter diktatorisch Bundeskanzler des...
Kurt von Schuschnigg was born in Trento, South Tyrol, Austria-Hungary, on 14th December, 1897. He fought in the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War. After the war Schuschnigg became a...
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Queen of Poland lived in Innsbruck: Eleanor of Austria
Eleonor Maria Josefa of Austria (Polish: Eleonora Wiśniowiecka or Eleonora Habsburżanka), 1653 – 1697, Archduchesses of Austria was Queen of Poland as the spouse of King Michael Korybut. Born in...
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