History and present of Gustavia

What Is The Jungfraujoch? The Jungfraujoch is a col between the Monch and Jungfrau. The Jungfrau is one of the primary summits of the Bernese Alps, situated between the canton of Bern and canton of Valais. The Monch is a major mountain in the Bern ...

Much of the popularity of the idyllically situated town of Durnstein is due to the adventures of the English King, Richard the Lionheart. On the Third Crusade, undertaken with the French King Philip August and the Austrian Margrave Leopold V, Richa ...

This small town in Burgenland lies on the southern slopes of the Leitha Hills, 50 km (31 miles) south of Vienna. It became the capital of Burgenland province in 1925, when the larger and more notable Odenburg — today the Hungarian town of Sopron ...

The Lurgrotte is the largest and most interesting cave in Austria, with superb stalactites and stalagmites. A welllit and clearly sign-posted route leads you through this world of icy wonders, along an underground stream. The largest dripstone, 13 ...

The Hitterdal parish was established as a municipality on the first of January in 1838. In the year 1913, Notodden was separated as a municipality  and as a city from Heddal. On the first of January in 1964, Heddal and Notodden were merged onc ...