Thank you Gudrun for this card swap with me ..and takes its place with my other Flags of the World series that I am collection..Vierlen Danke ...also such lovely stamps that you have sent..
Posted Vienna.: 16 June : Arrived Sydney 29 June : Traveled 13 days.
Greetings from AUSTRIA.: Gruse aus Ostereich.
AUSTRIA covers an area of 83,879 KM2.
POPULATION of Austria is 8,662,588 inhabitants.
CAPITAL CITY of Austria is Vienna.
LOCATION of Austria is in south western Europe.;
UNIQUE to Austria is The worlds largest emerald 2860 Carats is displayed in the Imperial Treasury of the Hofburg Palace in Vienna.
FLAG : The Austrian flag is one of the oldest flags in the world since 1191 Duke Leopold the V third crusade.
FAMOUS : Schonbrunn Palace The Summer Palace of The Habsburgs has no less than 1,440 rooms.
CEMETERY: Vienna's Central Cemetery has over 2.5 million tombs..more than the living population.
HISTORY : One of Europe's Great Powers 1804-1867 The Austrian Empire :
1867-1918 The Austro Hungarian Empire.
HABSBURG MONARCHY : 1521-1918 "MOTTO" Let Justice Be Done though the world perish.
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