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Vienna 1971—A Student Journal
A year of music, study, travel, sightseeing & friends.
Sightseeing
Here
is a list of sightseeing venues and trips by city and
country. At first there will be no links, but I hope to
link to pages that will offer additional written content,
photos, links, and reader-submitted content on each venue.
Vienna,
Austria
• 01 Arrival in Vienna (Day 002, Aug. 4, 1971)
• 02 Grinzing wine tasting (Day 009, Aug. 11, 1971)
• 03 Blue Danube river trip; Bad-Deutsch Altenburg;
Czechoslovakia Iron Curtain (Day 011, Aug. 13, 1971)
• 04 Belvedere Palace (Day 012, Day 035, Aug. 14. Sep. 6,
1971)
• 05 Vienna Woods; Kahlenburg (Day 013, Aug. 15, 1971)
• 06 Rathaus (Burgemeister's Reception) (Day 024, Aug. 26,
1971)
• 07 Hadyn, Mozart, and Beethoven coffee house (Day 025,
Aug. 27, 1971)
• 08 Schönbrunn Palace (Day 026, Aug. 28, 1971)
• 09 Stadt Park; Burggarten; Hofburg Palace; Volksgarten;
Maria Theresa Plaza (Day 029, Aug 31, 1971)
• 10 National Library; Hofburg Complex (Day 031, Sep. 2,
1971)
• 11 Prater Amusement Park (Day 032, Sep. 3, 1971)
• 12 Belvedere Palace (Day 035, Sep. 6, 1971)
• 13 Donau Park and Tower (Day 048, Sep. 19, 1971)
• 14 Oktoberfest is here (Day 061, Oct. 2, 1971)
• 15 Christmas sightseeing (Day 145, Dec. 25, 1971)
• 16 New Year's Eve: Die Fledermaus
in Staatsoper;
Kärtnerstrasse and Stephansdom Platz (Day 151, Dec. 31,
1971)
• 17 Brother Mike in Vienna: Votiv Kirche; Hofburg Palace;
Kunthistorische; Schönbrunn Palace; Vienna Staatsoper (Day
176, Jan. 25, 1972)
• 18 A Sunday walk through Vienna’s old city and parks;
Prater; Wien International Messe (Day 230, Mar. 19, 1972)
• 19 Vienna Musikverein, concert hall, rehearsal on stage
(Day 231, Mar. 20, 1972)
• 20 May Day celebrations at the Rathaus Platz (Day 273,
May 1, 1972)
• 21 Walk through Schönbrunn Palace (Day 314, Jun. 11,
1972)
• 22 Spanish Riding School, Hofburg Palace (Day 324, Jun.
21, 1972)
• 23 A visit to some museums (Day 326, Jun. 23, 1972)
Salzburg,
Austria
• 01 Arrival in Salzburg (Day 018, Aug. 20, 1971)
• 02 Hellbrunn Palace; Mirabell Gardens; beer garden (Day
019, Aug. 21, 1971)
• 03 Festung Hohensalzburg; Domplatz; Mozart Museum (Day
020, Aug. 22, 1971)
• 04 Repost of Salzburg pictures (Day 232, Mar. 21, 1972)
Baden,
Austria
• 01 A beautiful autumn day of walking in Baden and its
surrounds (Day 083, Oct. 24, 1971)
Innsbruck,
Austria
• 01 Arrival in Innsbruck; a little sightseeing in the town
(Day 138, Dec. 18, 1971)
• 02 Innsbruck; skiing at Seegrube with lessons at the ski
school (Day 139, Dec. 19, 1971)
• 03 Innsbruck; skiing at Seegrube; great time at an
Innsbruck health club (Day 140, Dec. 20, 1971)
• 04 Innsbruck; skiing at Igls (Day 141, Dec. 21, 1971)
• 05 Innsbruck; skiing at Igls (Day 142, Dec. 22, 1971)
• 06 Innsbruck: skiing Mutters (Day 143, Dec. 23, 1971)
• 07 Innsbruck: goodbye Innsbruck (Day 144, Dec. 24, 1971)
• 08 Innsbruck: dinner with Elisabeth (Day 159, Jan. 8,
1972)
• 09 Innsbruck: Olympic stadium; to Vienna (Day 160, Jan.
9, 1972)
Kitzbühel,
Austria
• 01 Kitzbühel; arrival, skiing with brother Mike (Day 173,
Jan. 23, 1972)
• 02 Kitzbühel; skiing with brother Mike; to Vienna (Day
174, Jan. 24, 1972)
St.
Anton, Austria
• 01 St. Anton; arrival (Day 152, Jan. 1, 1972)
• 02 St. Anton; skiing Day 1 (Day 153, Jan. 2, 1972)
• 03 St. Anton; great skiing at Valluga (Day 154, Jan. 3,
1972)
• 04 St. Anton; skiing in a fog (Day 155, Jan. 4, 1972)
• 05 St. Anton; St. Christoph, Galzig (Day 156, Jan. 5,
1972)
• 06 St. Anton; last day of ski school (Day 157, Jan. 6,
1972)
• 07 St. Anton; Zurs, Lechs (Day 158, Jan. 7, 1972)
• 08 St. Anton; to Innsbruck (Day 159, Jan. 8, 1972)
Mainz
& Frankfurt, Germany
• 01 Arrival in Mainz & Frankfurt (Day 023, Aug. 25,
1971)
Munich,
Germany
• 01 Munich, Marienplatz, Neus Rathaus, Dachau (Day 171,
Jan. 20, 1972)
• 02 Munich, Deutsche Museum, Hofbraü Haus (Day 172, Jan.
21, 1972)
• 03 Munich, general sightseeing, Olympic swimming stadium,
Haufbraühaus (Day 353, Jul. 20, 1972)
Poland
(all cities)
• 01 Train travel from Vienna to Czechoslovakia to Poland
(Katowice, Wroclaw, Malomice, Lygnice) (Day 327, Jun. 24,
1972)
• 02 Malomice—Arrival in the village of Malomice; meet the
relatives (Teta M and family) (Day 328, Jun. 25, 1972)
• 03 Malomice—Two days of the village life in Malomice
(Days 329–330, Jun. 26–27, 1972)
• 04 Off to Tylawa. By car, a 10-hour drive. (Day 331, Jun.
28, 1972)
• 05 Tylawa—my mother’s birthplace (Day 332, Jun. 29, 1972)
• 06 Krakow—sightseeing medieval Krakow (Days 333–334, Jun.
30–Jul. 1, 1972)
• 07 Loczno—my father’s side of the family (Days 335–337,
Jul. 2–4, 1972)
• 08 Loczno, Olytsyn—shopping for gifts (Day 338, Jul. 5,
1972)
• 09 Loczno, Morag—shopping in a small town (Day 339, Jul.
6, 1972)
• 10 Loczno—last day, leave for Warsawa (Day 340, Jul. 7,
1972)
• 11 Warsawa—walking, old city, town square, Barbican
Castle, Palace of Culture (Day 341, Jul. 8, 1972)
• 12 Warsawa—old city, Chopin monument & concert,
Congress Hall concert (Day 342, Jul. 9, 1972)
West
Berlin, Germany
• 01 Train travel from Poland through East Germany;
transition through East Berlin to West Berlin (Day 343,
Jul. 10, 1972)
• 02 West Berlin, Tiergarten, Zoological Garden, Academy of
Art (Day 344, Jul. 11, 1972)
• 03 West Berlin, Berlin Wall, parks, Neue Gallerie (Day
345, Jul. 12, 1972)
• 04 West Berlin, museum at Berlin Wall (Day 346, Jul. 13,
1972)
• 05 West Berlin, Dahlem Museum (Day 347, Jul. 14, 1972)
• 05 West Berlin, boat trip on Lake Wannsee (Day 348, Jul.
15, 1972)
• 06 West Berlin, swimming at Lake Wannsee (Day 349, Jul.
16, 1972)
• 07 West Berlin, swimming at Olympic stadium (Day 350,
Jul. 17, 1972)
• 09 West Berlin, swimming at Olympic stadium (Day 351,
Jul. 18, 1972)
East
Berlin, Germany
• 01 Through Checkpoint Charlie to Alexanderplatz, Pergamon
Museum, Museum Island, Museum of German History (Day 352,
Jul. 19, 1972)
Paris,
France
• 01 Paris, meet Anjali, general sightseeing, Eiffel Tower
(Day 355, Jul. 22, 1972)
• 02 Paris, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, then Paris to
U.S. (Day 356, Jul. 23, 1972)
Home,
United States
• 01 Home, sweet home. New Jersey, United States (Day 356,
Jul. 23, 1972)
THE END
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In
2007
Washington, DC
• 01
Union Station, The Smithsonian, National Art Gallery (Day
064, Oct. 4, 2007)
New
York, NY
• 01 AES (Audio Engineering Society show), New York City.
Not really sightseeing. (Day 065, Oct. 6, 2007)
In
2008
Annaheim, CA
• 01 NAMM music trade show (National Association of Music
Merchants), Annaheim, CA (Day 164, Jan. 13, 2008)
