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Dr. J was fortunate enough to take a trip in late July and early August to Munich, Salzburg, Amsterdam and Paris.
Here are some pictures from three days in Salzburg.
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Entering Salzburg by train over the Salzach River. Salzburg translates as "Salt City", for the plentiful salt that has been mined in the area over the centuries.
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Touch a number to see a picture
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Dr. J's Mercure hotel room, with musically themed carpet
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Mirabell Gardens, situated across the river from the old town
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Mirabell Gardens
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Salzburg Residenz square, with a bit of rain and mist. The Residenz (Residence) is for the Archbishop who ruled Salzburg as a Catholic City State.
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Inside the Salzburg Residenz, the music concert room
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Detail of the ceiling inside the Salzburg Residenz music concert room
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The meeting room
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Detail of the ceiling inside the meeting room
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A ceiling in the Residenz
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The Residenz great hall
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