Julius von Payer
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Julius Johannes Ludovicus Ritter von Payer, ennobled Ritter von Payer in 1876, was an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army, mountaineer, arctic explorer, cartographer, painter, and professor at the Th
Julius Payer as First Lieutenant (around 1865)
Payer in snow suit
Memorial in Teplice
Teplice
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Teplice is a city in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 51,000 inhabitants. It is the most populous Czech spa town, followed by Karlovy Vary.
Julius von Payer
…Theresian Military Academy. He is chiefly known for the Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition in 1872–1874 and the discovery of Franz Josef Land. Born in Schönau, Bohemia, his father Franz Anton Rudolf Payer was a retired officer of the Austrian Uhlans who died when Julius was only fourteen. His mother was…
Castle square with the Church of Saint John the Baptist
Fountain and the city hall
Teplice Castle
Memorial to fallen pilots of the 15th division of the US Air Force