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As the seat of power from which the Habsburg emperors ruled over their vast empire – the furthest of which points extended from the modern Czech Republic to Croatia, from Italy to the borders of today’s Russian Federation – the Hofburg Palace has come to symbolise Austrian – and of course, Viennese – history it… (View original article)