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We depart south to Graz, capital of the we will arrive in the Danube Valley where the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
province of Styria. Upon arrival, we will we will stay overnight. We will visit the synagogue, reopened
visit the Jewish Center, where we will in 2005 after its reconstruction, and the
be informed about the old synagogue DAY 7 DANUBE’S VALLEY – ST PÖLTEN cemetery dating from 1873 and declared
and the Jewish cemetery while we are – BADEN – KORNEUBURG – VIENNA a monument.
accompanied on a guided tour of the city. We continue our tour to St. Pölten, capital Our last stop before returning to Vienna
Then we will take the funicular to the of the province of Lower Austria and one will be in Korneuburg, in the north of the
Schlossberg hill, where we can see the of the oldest cities in the country. On city, where the ruins of the 14th century
Clock Tower - symbol of Graz - and the arrival we will visit the Old Synagogue, synagogue are preserved and for which
best views over the historic center. built with art nouveau style and it currently there are projects to restore it since 1999.
Rest of the day at leisure to stroll around houses the Institute of Jewish History in We will have free time to stroll around this
the Mur Island, the inner courtyard of the Austria, and in which we will hear about beautiful town, whose treasures include
Landeszeughaus or the cathedral. the Jewish tradition and history in the the Church of the Augustinians, the City
country and specifically in the city. Tower or the Town Hall of 1805.
DAY 6 GRAZ – MAUTHAUSEN After a brief walk through the historic Arrival in Vienna and accommodation. In
– DANUBE’S VALLEY center, where we will see the baroque the evening we will enjoy a farewell dinner
Today we will go to the Mauthausen cathedral of the Ascension of Mary, the in one of the trendy bars in Vienna’s 2nd
concentration camp, near Linz. In Franciscan church of rococo facade, district, where the Jewish community is
operation from August 1938 until its the Town Hall or the Pharmacy “Zum currently settled.
liberation by American troops in May Goldenen Löwe” (The Golden Lion),
1945, it held about 200,000 prisoners. among other monuments, we will go to DAY 8 VIENNA
We continue to Linz, where we will enjoy Baden bei Wien, which was the spa town Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the
free time for lunch and in the afternoon of the aristocratic classes of Vienna in airport at the appointed time.

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