the noteworthy contrast relates to the glacier in the background. The first photograph shows a valley carpeted in a thick veil of white ice with colossal brown Alps jutting upwards around it.

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Guarding the gateway of the Tyrolean Alps, the medieval fortress that shields the small town of Kufstein is a small speck against the background of the mighty Kaiser Mountains. Its historic center ...