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Was this once “New Palestine”? It’s hard to imagine as we stand here in the peaceful district of Parsch. Today, Parsch feels like a world away from the turmoil of the mid-20th century. Yet, after World War II, this area provided refuge for displaced persons, becoming a temporary home for those who had lost so much. One of these camps, originally called “New Palestine,” was located on Wiesbauerstrasse 9 in Salzburg-Parsch. While the name has faded, the history of Parsch as a place of refuge remains. These streets, now lined with homes and gardens, once saw the resilience of people rebuilding their lives. The echoes of their stories remind us of Parsch’s compassionate role in a turbulent chapter of history.

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