Junket to Austria Photo Gallery - Innsbruck, Austria
8 August 2003
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum A teeny tiny chair in the Tirolean Folk Art Museum |
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum |
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum |
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum |
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum |
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum |
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum Nativity scene |
Horse-drawn tourist carriages Sometimes this entire street smelled like... manure |
The Hofburg The Imperial Palace - built in 1460 and remodled between 1754 and 1770 under the direction of Maria Theresia |
Hofkirche - Tomb of the Unknown Soldier |
Hofkirche The Imperial Church contains 28 bronze statues of Habsburg saints and Roman emperors |
Hofkirche The center of the church was being remodeled, hence the giant box. |
Hofkirche |
Hofkirche |
Hofkirche - Tomb of Andreas Hofer |
Hofkirche |
Hofkirche - Tomb of Archduke Ferdinand II |
Altstadt Hofburg in background |
One of many outdoor cigarette machines |
Basilica Wilten & Graveyard |
Graveyard & Stiftskirche Wilten |
Andreas Hofer Monument Erected in 1893 to commemorate the 1809 battles in which Andreas Hofer led Tirolean peasants against French and Bavarian forces |
Franz Josef I monument Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia, and King of Hungary until his death in 1916. |
View of Innsbruck from Bergisil |
Olympic Torch Innsbruck hosted the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics and is currently offering a joint bid with Salzburg for the 2014 winter games. |
Innsbruck Manhole Not as impressive as those in Prague |
Basilica Wilten, a graveyard, and Stiftskirche Wilten |
The lizard that prompted Nick to say "hey leezard leezard leezard!" |
Giant coke cans available in Innsbruck |
View from Amsterdam hotel after NW/KLM lost Nick's plane |