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A hard pull up, a fast drift down …

15. April 2022 Alexander Curtis

Prior to the introduction of steam shipping on the Danube, conveys of barges were laboriously hauled upstream by Schiffersleute or…

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Una Donna Italiana? Non sappiamo!

4. April 2022 Alexander Curtis

Investigating the Venus of Willendorf using non-invasive micro-computed tomography scans, an Austro-German team has found that the oolithic limestone from…

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Krems’ Gourmet Market

28. März 2022 Alexander Curtis

Every Saturday, at the town’s Pffarplatz, a viticule market is held in Krems. Among the the wide range of traditional…

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Music in Krems, Stein and Dürnstein

25. Mai 2021 Alexander Curtis

The history of music in Krems begins with the 38,000 year-old Fanny, named after the nineteenth century dancer, Fanny Eßler,…

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Krems: 40.000 BP-1619 AD

28. Januar 2021 Alexander Curtis

Among the earliest indications of a human presence in Krems are eight fragments of slate, which pieced together, reveal an…

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The World’s a Labyrinth! Krems and Stein during the Renaissance

14. Januar 2021 Alexander Curtis

For those who would enter into the world of Renaissance thought, the „Toll Collector’s House“ at Schüreplatz in Stein provides…

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Where God whiles …

30. November 2020 Alexander Curtis

For those travelling upriver, Krems is the gateway to the Wachau. Opposite the town, on the other side of the…

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Dürnstein & Environs

30. August 2020 Alexander Curtis

The charming village/town of Dürnstein is best approached from Krems, either by river or by walking through the vineyards from…

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Out and about in Stein

30. Juli 2020 Alexander Curtis

Stein occupies a narrow strip of land between the steep slopes of the valley and the River Danube. Approaching from…

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The Watcher in the Marsh

30. Juni 2020 Alexander Curtis

During the Ice Age, the Wachau was a corridor of milder climate sandwiched between the ice-encrusted mountains of the Alps…

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