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This u one in a series of article) about the cities ami place) to be visited on the 10-day trip — "Romantic Europe” bein/t offered by Arcom Publishing, and KI.M Royal Dutch Airline. The ancient capital of Tyrol, Innsbruck will charm you with the many splendid architectural reminders of its past and the warmth of its people. Scenically situated in the valley of the River inn, Innsbruck is hounded on all sides by the towering peaks of the snow capped mountains of the Kastern Alps. The 800 year old city, which owes its name to the first bridge built across the river in the 12th century, acted as host to the Winter Olympic Carnes in 1964 and 1976. The bustling city assumed importance because of its strategic location on the trade route from Italy to the Cermanic countries. This route, which crossed the fabled Brenner Pass, insured Innsbruck’s continued survival throughout the centuries. The city’s Wilten quarter was used as an intermediate stop
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