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Alpine summer in Salzburg

‘JN ENGLAND we celebrate St George's Day, in America it's Independence Day but in Austria they celebrate the Alpine Summer, when they turn cows out onto the mountain slopes. And they do it in style.

Cowbells are rung, beer flows freely, food a plenty – it's a great occasion.

I'm in the Tennengau region of Austria, close to Salzburg, and, yes, I want to join the cows up in the mountains, but I also want to visit their local attractions and

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