Wednesday, September 5

Gorgeous Gardens: Trapp Family Lodge Part 2

One of the most special spots on the mountain top is the Von Trapp family cemetery. The flower gardens planted here are so extensive at first I didn't even realize this was a family cemetery. What a beautiful and peaceful place.







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