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91Dürnstein, Austria
Austria is home to many enchanted locales that evoke the melodies of famed composers, the sensation of dizzying whirls atop lush hills, and picture-postcard-perfect views. Yet beyond the bustling cities of Vienna and Salzburg, there's the charming...
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89Incinerators: A Source of Renewable Energy
An incinerator is a component and tool of the waste-to-energy industry. The primary objectives of an incineration plant are: To combust organic waste in order to combat the growing presence of human created waste. To divert and thus destroy the...
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85The Top Ten Tourist Attractions of Austria
Austria is an amazing travel destination. Full of history, beautiful landscapes, cultural riches and equipped with a fine hospitality this little country in the heart of Europe attracts some millions of visitors from all over the world each year....
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85The Complete History Of Vienna Capital Of Austria
Modern-day Vienna, circa 500 - 15 BC., was little more than a small town inhabited by a local tribe known as the Vendi. By 9 AD a strong Roman garrison of Vindobona had been established at this strategic meeting point of two great highways ; one...
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85One Head for Many Hats: Dual Monarchies and Personal Unions
A look at feudalism, personal unions, and dual monarchy.
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85Beautiful Scenery from the Highest Place
These place become an alternative option for traveling idea. Just prepare your self to see the beautiful scenery and prepare to pass the highest place.
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84Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary - the Diana of the 19th Century?
Elisabeth of Bavaria married her cousin at the age of sixteen and become the ruler of an empire of 50 million people. But she was deeply unhappy. Take a closer look at her demons and her tragic end.
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84The Swiss Pikeman
The Swiss pikemen were feared and respected warriors of late Medieval Europe. They revolutionized the battlefield by proving the superiority of infantry over heavy cavalry (knights). The pikemen are also important for playing a role in the transition from ineffective feudal warfare to the professional warfare of later centuries.
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85The Boy The World Forgot
With the birth of most children, there are all the exciting possibilities and great expectations of what kind of person this new life will grow up to be. Sometimes a child comes into this world with expectations upon the part of his parents and others, that would seem like the weight of the world in the hands of a babe. Such, was the birth of Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte, son of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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