Gasometer in Oberhausen

Gasometer in Oberhausen, Germany

The gasometer in Oberhausen is the largest disc-type gasholder in Europe. Today it serves as an exhibition hall. After reaching the top by an elevator or by a staircase outside the building one have an excellent view of the area.

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Exhibition ‘Sound of Music’ in Salzburg

Exhibition 'Sound of Music' in Salzburg, Austria

At the Panorama Museum of Salzburg, which offers a great view of the historic Salzburg, I visited an exhibition about the real Trapp Family. This family was featured in the musical movie ‘Sound of Music’. At the exhibition I learned about the life of the family and what kind of songs they had really sung.

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Exhibition ‘Winter Tales’ in Vienna

Museum of fine arts in Vienna, Austria

Today I visited an exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts (Kunsthistorisches Museum) in Vienna. It was titled ‘Winter Tales’ (Wintermärchen) and showed artworks dealing with the winter season.

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Exhibition Forest – Tree – Man

Museum of Ethnology in Vienna, Austria

Today I visited an exhibition about the meaning of the trees and the wood for the mankind. The show took place in the Museum of Ethnology in Vienna. I was especially surprised in how many religions, cultures and nations the tree plays a central role. More…

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‘Power and Ice Adventure World’ near Kaprun

View of exhibition hall from Moosersperre

This exhibition hall named ‘Erlebniswelt Strom & Eis’ (Power & Ice Adventure World) is placed next to the Mooserboden Reservoir near Kaprun. Inside one can learn about the history of Kaprun power plant project and about the glacier ice in the surroundings. More…

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