Table of Contents

History - the Development of Austria and its Provinces Vienna - The Freyung (Vienna)Innsbruck - Duke Friedrich Street (Tyrol)Salzburg - Old Market (Province of Salzburg)Politics, Society and Power Wels - City Square, The legacy of the RomansEnns - Main Square, The BabenbergsScharding - Town Square, The BourgeoisieEconomic Factors Freistadt - Main Square, TradeLeoben - Main Square, IronGmunden - Town Hall Square, TourismArt and Culture Steyr - Town Square, GothicBraunau - Town Square, Historicism & Art NouveauRust - Town Hall Square, Heritage Conservation

About the Author

Thomas Winkler was born in 1977. He always had a passion for historical architecture, which he intensified as construction engineer in his activities. He studied art history in Vienna. He has published books on medieval urban landscape and the great Church of Vienna.