Karl von Habsburg is an Austrian politician and the head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, the former royal house of the defunct Austro-Hungarian thrones. As a citizen of the Republic of Austria, his
Habsburg-Lothringen in 2022
Appearing on British television programme After Dark in 1989
The Pan-European Picnic was a peace demonstration held on the Austro-Hungarian border near Sopron, Hungary, on 19 August 1989. The opening of the border gate between Austria and Hungary at the Pan-Eur
The official emblem of the Pan-European Picnic in Hungarian
The border crossing where the Pan-European picnic took place
Otto von Habsburg, who was a key figure in the event
Erich Honecker, who lost control in summer 1989