IMG_2652 Remains of a Roman settlement
IMG_2653 Heldenplatz in front of the Neue Burg
IMG_2654 Neue Burg where Hitler announced the Anchloss, annexation of Austria in 1938
IMG_2656 Votivekirche is neo-Gothic. Contrast with the trolley wires
IMG_2657 Johann Strauss' favourite cafe, just down the street from our hotel
IMG_2660 Stift Heiligenkreuz (Abbey) in the Vienna Woods (Wienerwald)
IMG_2662 We heard the monks sing their Gregorian 6 pm prayers
IMG_2664 The monks have produced a CD
IMG_2665 It is the second oldest Cistercian monastery in the world
IMG_2666 and it is oldest, active and inhabited one
IMG_2667 It has 77 members
IMG_2671 Castle in the Vienna Woods