Bad Ischl (engl.) - With and without an Emperor

Salt once marked the history of Ischl; later on, it was the bourgeoisie loyal to the Emperor that chose Ischl as its favourite summer residence. With Franz Joseph's reign, and for some weeks a year, Bad Ischl became the centre of the Danube Monarchy.Much more is still to be discovered as to what characterises Bad Ischl today - customs and popular culture, post-war architecture, park designs displayed at regional horticultural shows and, of course, the diversity of nature with continues to cast a magnetic spell on this region.The chequered panorama of a town worth exploring even without an Emperor.

Product details

• Authors: Christian Rapp, Nadia Rapp-Wimberger
• Publisher: Kral, Berndorf
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2024
• EAN: 9783991032205
• ISBN: 978-3-99103-220-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Illustrations: Zahlreiche Abbildungen
• Subjects: Travel > Illustrated books > Europe; Salzkammergut, Geografie, Reisen, Kurort, Salzburger Land, Salzburg, Kaiserin Elisabeth, Kaiser Franz Joseph, Habsburgermonarchie, Donaumonarchie, Habsburger, Sisi, Kaiservilla, Bad Ischl, Zauner, Sommerresidenz