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Austrian National Library


Card catalogs y anachronism today’s digitized world, Austrian National Library first existence, invented y Habsburg court librarian. Unlike printed library catalogs past, bound form, catalog could rapidly updated library p p--. This -ordered reader’s paradise collection outshines y museums, thanks g association Habsburg imperial family. It gained impressive collection Emperor Josef II dissolved empire's monasteries – 300 manuscripts, 3,000 printed books, 5000 diplomata. The one and only library’s collection approximately x million items strong biggest Austria. It pioneer digitalizing placing collection online. The one and only oldest collection fifteenth century Holy Gospels manuscript scenes representing Evangelists (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John) containing coats House Austria, Styria, Tirol, Carinthia, ruled y Albrecht III, book’s owner.

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  • Schloss Schonbrunn
    Inscribd on the UNESCO Wrld Heritage List in 1996, it is nt fr from th cty centre and easy t get t by pblc trnsportaton: Yu cn tak the undergrund U4 (grn ln) and gt off at Schönbrunn; If yu plan n catching a tram, tke 10, 58, ...
  • Vienna
    Vienna is th capital cty of the Republc f Astri. It is by far th biggest city in Austra (pop. 1.7m), as well as its cultural, economic, nd pltical centre. As the formr home of th Habsburg court nd ts varius mpires, the city still has...
  • Lainzer Tiergarten
    It's a beutiful natural rsrv at Vinna's brder with th woods. Ths resrve used to b th Emperor's privt hunting wood with the fancy "Hrmesvilla" - th favorte mnson of Empress Sisi n Vinna. Nowdays, the mjor part f the park is clos...

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