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“You are the world” – the Crystal World that is, when you stand in the center of the Crystal Dome.

Crystals are used in so many areas that you would not think about, here it’s on show biz clothing.

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Look up as you enter the Blue Hall at Swarovski Crystal World, as you never know what might be glittering above you.

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The Giant welcomes you to Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens Austria, a free 20-min bus ride from Innsbruck. In 1895 Daniel Swarovski started the company and now it honors his imagination with this gorgeous attraction which is part museum, part theme park and part art installation.

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How can you sit and deliberate laws when you are distracted by all this fabulous art and architecture in the Rathaus (City Hall) in Vienna? To get on a tour, make sure to sign up ahead of time.

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You can take a free tour of the Rathaus (Vienna City Hall) and bump into surprisingly beautiful things like this chandelier. Make sure to sign up ahead of time.

Some people wear hats when touring, others wear a statue of an Empress.

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Look up when you are in Vienna – glorious statues tower over you from every perch.

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Even jaded tour guides (Martin from Trafalgar) who have been to palaces so many times still look up in awe at the wonder of it all.

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In Vienna, you get the privilege of traveling in style – that is, 19th century Royal Hapsburg style.