Austria photos > First Few days in Salzburg
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Leaving Munich
Leaving Munich's central train station
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Leaving Munich 2
Leaving Munich's central train station
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Good views from train
The train ride offered gorgeous views of snowy landscapes
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In front of the apartment
A few steps in front of the apartment is the Salzach River, which slices through Salzburg, generally separating the old-fashioned storybook-like south end and the more modern, typically European north end of town
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Mirabell Gardens
The Mirabell Palace and Gardens. The former palace now houses government offices. The gardens are where the von Trapp children sang "Do-Re-Mi" in The Sound of Music.
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Grocery shopping
Back in Salzburg, we went grocery shopping, where mayonaise is sold in tubes. John, a hater of all condiments -- espcially mayo -- almost hurled
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Wieners1
The meats section of the grocery store consisted of a few cuts of beef, a chicken for roasting, and about 1,000 wieners
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Wieners2
Really, more weiners than I've ever seen
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Wieners3
And more!
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John at Augustiner
John found an Augustiner beerhall in Salzburg (which wasn't quite as crowded as the one in Munich).
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John at Augustiner2
but, naturally, he found some people to hang with. These guys are American college students studying abroad. Nice guys with very cool ideas!
