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20060810-12 027 Last weekend, Christine came to visit me in Vienna. On the first day, we went to Carnuntum (http://www.carnuntum.co.at/index_set_en.html), a Roman military camp which is 2000 years old.

Last weekend, Christine came to visit me in Vienna. On the first day, we went to Carnuntum (http://www.carnuntum.co.at/index_set_en.html), a Roman military camp which is 2000 years old.

20060810-12 030 The main archeological site of Carnuntum is also an open air museum.

The main archeological site of Carnuntum is also an open air museum.

20060810-12 032 Still busy excavating...

Still busy excavating...

20060810-12 036p There is also an old palace in Carnuntum - it has so much potential...

There is also an old palace in Carnuntum - it has so much potential...

20060810-12 037 The front of the palace.

The front of the palace.

20060810-12 038 The round chapel in Carnuntum.

The round chapel in Carnuntum.

20060810-12 039 This is the Heidentor (Heathens' Gate)...

This is the Heidentor (Heathens' Gate)...

20060810-12 040 ... and how it looked like in its heydays.

... and how it looked like in its heydays.

20060810-12 041 The next day we went to Melk to visit the abbey (http://www.stiftmelk.at/).

The next day we went to Melk to visit the abbey (http://www.stiftmelk.at/).

20060810-12 044 Christian Philipp Mueller - The New World, a sort of

Christian Philipp Mueller - The New World, a sort of "locus amonenus", 2006. It's a little island in the middle of the barouque water basin in the Melk Abbey park with plants from the New World: potatoes, indian corn, tobacco, sunflowers, peppers, and many kinds of tomatoes.

20060810-12 045 Christine...

Christine...

20060810-12 046 ... & Ralph in front of the pavilion...

... & Ralph in front of the pavilion...

20060810-12 048 ... now we are in the pavilion. Another piece of art. Listen to the Jazz music and watch us dancing :)

... now we are in the pavilion. Another piece of art. Listen to the Jazz music and watch us dancing :)

20060810-12 049 Impressions from the park.

Impressions from the park.

20060810-12 050 A bit early for wine...

A bit early for wine...

20060810-12 051 The base is a shiny mirror - it just looks nice in the sun.

The base is a shiny mirror - it just looks nice in the sun.

20060810-12 054 Ralph

Ralph

20060810-12 058 The baroque garden pavilion of Melk Abbey

The baroque garden pavilion of Melk Abbey

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20060810-12 060 The gate to the abbey

The gate to the abbey

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20060810-12 067 The corridors in the emperor part are almost 200m long

The corridors in the emperor part are almost 200m long

20060810-12 068 A 1:100 model of the abbey

A 1:100 model of the abbey

20060810-12 074 Note to columns how they bend - painted to be viewed from the center of the room.

Note to columns how they bend - painted to be viewed from the center of the room.

20060810-12 076p Melk from the abbey

Melk from the abbey

20060810-12 077 the abbey church from the outside

the abbey church from the outside

20060810-12 079 The country side around Melk.

The country side around Melk.

20060810-12 080 The library - almost 10000 books are in this room, mainly written in Latain, Hebrew and Old Greek.

The library - almost 10000 books are in this room, mainly written in Latain, Hebrew and Old Greek.

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20060810-12 084 The church...

The church...

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