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Salzburg
Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020 its population was 156,852. The city lies on the Salzach River, near the border with Germany and at the foot of the Alps mountains.
Amstetten
capital of Amstetten District, Lower Austria, Austria
Hohenems
Hohenems (High Alemannic: Ems) is a town in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg in the Dornbirn district. It lies in the middle of the Austrian part of the Rhine valley. With a population of 16,946, it is the fifth largest municipality in Vorarlberg and currently has the fastest population growth in the state. Hohenems' attractions include a Renaissance palace dating back to the 16th century, a Jewish history museum, and the old town center.
Mauthausen concentration camp
Nazi concentration camp in Austria (1938–1945)
Mattersburg
Mattersburg (; formerly Mattersdorf, , Croatian: Matrštof) is a town in Burgenland, Austria. It is the administrative center of the District of Mattersburg and was home to former Bundesliga football team, SV Mattersburg.
Oberwart
Oberwart (; ; ) is a town in Burgenland in southeast Austria on the banks of the Pinka River, and the capital of the district of the same name. With almost 8,000 inhabitants it’s the third largest town in Burgenland, after Eisenstadt and Neusiedl am See. Oberwart is the cultural capital of the small ethnic Hungarian minority in Burgenland, living in the Upper Őrség or Wart microregion.
Kaprun
Kaprun () is a municipality in the Zell am See District in the province of Salzburg in Austria. Together with the neighboring city of Zell am See the town presents itself as the tourist destination and skiing area "Zell am See-Kaprun". Kaprun distinguishes itself from its larger neighbor at the lake, by offering all year access to the Kitzsteinhorn with its Top of Salzburg viewing platform at altitude and its glacier ski area that is open October through May.
Laa an der Thaya
municipality in Mistelbach District, Lower Austria, Austria
Groß-Enzersdorf
Groß-Enzersdorf is a town and municipality in the district of Gänserndorf in the Austrian state of Lower Austria, directly east of Vienna and north of the river Danube. Apart from the town itself, it also comprises seven subordinated municipalities.
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
municipality in Bruck/Leitha District, Lower Austria, Austria
Frauenkirchen
Frauenkirchen () is an Austrian town in the district of Neusiedl am See, Burgenland.
Siegendorf
Siegendorf (, ) is a town in the district of Eisenstadt-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Burgenland.
Strasshof an der Nordbahn
municipality in Gänserndorf District, Lower Austria, Austria
Rechnitz
Rechnitz (, , Romani: Rochonca) is a municipality in Burgenland in the Oberwart district in Austria.
Lackenbach
Lackenbach (, ) is an Austrian municipality in the District of Oberpullendorf, Burgenland.
Lichtenwörth
Lichtenwörth (Central Bavarian: Lichtnwiad) is a market town in Austria. It is situated by the rivers Leitha and Warme Fischa. The market town has a kindergarten school, an elementary school and a high school. It also has a music school.
Gunskirchen
Gunskirchen is a town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg
municipality in Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
history of Vienna
aspect of history
Gusen concentration camp
Nazi concentration camp complex in Upper Austria (1940-1945)
Hartheim Euthanasia Centre
Nazi killing facility
history of the Jews in Vienna
aspect of history
Am Spiegelgrund clinic
National Socialist reform school and children's ward where children were abused, subjected to medical experiments and killed
Melk concentration camp
sub-camp of Mauthausen concentration camp (1944-1945)