Visitors come to the magnificent Klosterneuburg Monastery outside Vienna—which recently celebrated its 900th anniversary—for many reasons: to celebrate the foundation of the Austrian state (which more or less began here), to pray in the imposing Baroque church, to tour the ornate imperial residence built around it as a kind of Escorial, to see the crown[…..]
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Executive Editor for Europe at Russia Direct. Worked at Ecumenical News International and The Moscow Times. Launched Russia Profile and ran it as chief editor for eight years.
