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Schönbrunn Palace & Orangery -- Vienna

The palace's Hall of Mirrors was where Mozart and his sister Maria Anna gave a concert for Empress Maria Theresa during their first tour of Vienna in 1762. In 1786, a musical contest between Mozart and composer Salieri was held in the Orangery.

photo credit: Austrian National Tourist Office/Bartl close
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