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on the North Pole,
but that does not keep penguins
from celebrating Christmas
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at the corner of
Michaelerplatz and Kohlmarkt
Joseph Haydn lived
here as a young man
Michaelerhaus
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at the corner of
Graben and Kohlmarkt
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Engravings and Prints
Huber and Lerner
Weihburggasse
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for Karl?
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Photographed
23 December 2010
Images
Copyright by Merisi
Beautifil atmospheric pictures Merisi. I love the King Penguin family :-)
ReplyDeleteThere's just nothing like Europe at Christmas time. Everything seems more special there during the holidays.
ReplyDeleteMerisi, I wish you a very merry Christmas filled with wonderful food, family and friends. Happy holidays to you and your family.
Sam
Hope you have a most wonderful Christmas!! Thank you for this great blog and the wonderful photos...look forward to more in 2011 !
ReplyDeleteMerisi, you have brought us so many beautiful gifts in each of your posts this year! Many thanks to you.
ReplyDeleteThis Christmas Eve's pictures are so charming. I do particularly love the curtain of lights behind the Meinl Moor.
xo
Merry Christmas, Merisi!
ReplyDeleteThese beauties just concentrated my attention on the fact that it is nearly midnight in Vienna...& I have many things to do yet today. So over & out. Have a happy holiday.
xoxo
Susan & GG
I really hope that Karl stuffs himself this Chrismas season. I don't approve of dietary austerity in December!
ReplyDeleteSending you a virtual fruitcake . . . or would you rather have a mince pie?
Happiest holiday wishes, dear Meri.
Bee x
I adore penguins! And I do like Karl as well!
ReplyDeleteHave a Cherry Christmas and a Blessed New Year.
Merry Christmas Merisi~
ReplyDeleteWishing you a very happy Christmas, Merisi.
ReplyDeleteSpectacular, Merisi!!! Merry Christmas to you and yours!! ~Janine XO
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photos as always, Merisi.
ReplyDeleteWishing you a Marry Christmas and a Happy New year ~ Eddie x
Merry Christmas Merisi. Hope Santa brought you a nice gift card for Demel
ReplyDeleteDear Merisi,
ReplyDeleteWishing you a beautiful, happy, twinkly Christmas and the Best New Year Ever!
Hugs to you!
Betty
Gotta love those penguins!
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas, Merisi!
Joyeux Noël, Merisi!
ReplyDeleteCaroling penguins!
ReplyDeleteThat's a first for me..
I MUST go to Vienna no doubt :)