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Engelberg
Country: Switzerland
Engelberg Overview
Engelberg is a small resort town (and also a municipality) in the Obwalden canton in Switzerland. Outside of the town of Engelberg, the municipality also comprises the settlements of Scwand, Obermatt, and Grafenort.
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Karl Marx-Hof
Country: Austria
In the 1920s, Vienna was governed by a socialdemocratic town council, elected mainly thanks to the votes of first-time women voters, a period known as Red Vienna. The council formed the ambitious plan to build houses for its entire working populati ...
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St. Florian
Country: Austria
Florian, the prefect of the Roman Noricum Province, converted to Christianity and was tortured and thrown into the Enns river as a result in 304. His body was retrieved and, in the 11th century, a magnificent abbey and a church were built on the si ...
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Bad Ischl
Country: Austria
Unusually potent saltwater springs were discovered in this region as early as the 16th century, but Bad Ischl did not become a popular health resort until the early 1800s, when the court doctor ordered saline treatments for the infertile Archduches ...
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The Opera House
Country: Norway
The Opera House is where the national theater of Norway and the Norwegian National Opera and the Ballet call home. The building is located in the center of Oslo in the Bjorvika neighborhood. Statsbygg, a government agency, is in charge of the venue ...
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