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Europe/Vienna |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+2 |
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Europe/Lisbon |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+1 |
Located in the eastern part of Burgenland, close to the Hungarian border, Rust, Austria, is a small town famous for its wine and unique wetland landscape. As one of the most important wine regions in Burgenland, Rust is internationally renowned for its high quality Riesling and Viessner white wines, and its vineyards cover the surrounding hills in a charmingly idyllic setting. The city's well-preserved medieval old town with its colorful houses, cobblestone streets and old wine cellars is steeped in history. Rust is also part of the Lake Neuchiedler-Hanschatz National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage wetland that provides a habitat for birds and attracts nature lovers. The annual wine festival in the fall is the biggest event in the region, where visitors can taste great wines and experience traditional wine culture. This small town with its blend of nature and culture perfectly showcases the charm of life in eastern Austria.
Marinha Grande is a seaside city in the Leria region of central Portugal, about 130 kilometers from the capital Lisbon, known as the "City of Glass". It has been the center of Portugal's glass industry since the 18th century and still retains a long tradition of glassmaking, with the city's glass museum (Museu do Vidro) vividly illustrating the history and development of this craft. The city's magnificent Atlantic coastline, its proximity to the Silver Coast and its pine forests, complement its natural beauty and industrial heritage, attracting visitors to explore the art of glass and the beaches. As an important glass producer in Portugal, Marienborg is not only a city of industry, but also of leisure and seaside vacations, making it an ideal destination for experiencing the diverse charms of central Portugal.