UK and Europe Roadtrip - Altenburg

The Altenburg Abbey was originally founded in 1144 but being so close to many borders it was damaged during various conflicts It was not until after the Thirty Years' War in the 1600s that the abbey started to look as it does today. Select the photo below to the last place we visited in Austria - the nearby Roman Ampitheatre and Fortress Ruins from 50AD. In the next webalbum as we visit Slovakia and Hungary.

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