The Republic of Austria, (Die Republik Osterreich) located on the lofty Alps is the paradise to climb the mountain in summer and skin in winter. The magnificent palaces, splendid churches and ancient castle can be the witness of Austria’s glorious history. It is a country famous for its music that many famous musicians have created excellent music here.



Fast Facts of Austria


Location: Located in the southern part of Middle Europe. It borders Slovakia and Hungary in east, Slovenia and Italy in south, Switzerland and Liechtenstein in the west and Germany and Czech in the north.
Territory: 83,871 kilometers
Population: 8,292,000 in 2006
Nationality: Slovenian, Croatian and Hungarian.
Language: German is the official language.
Religion: 78% of the residences believe in Roman Catholic.
Climate: temperate broad-leaved forest climate. Average temperature in January is -2℃ and 19℃ in July.
Capital City: Vienna
Important Festivals: New Year’s Day, Labor Day, Easter Day, Corpus Christi, National Day, Halloween, Christmas Day.
Special Food: Coffee, Griesnockerisuppe and Gulaschsuppe



Famous Attractions in Austria


Tourist Industry is prosperous in Austria. Vienna, Linz, Salzburg, Graz and Innsbruck are major tourist cities in Austria

Sightseeing List:
Danube
State Opera Theatre of Vienna
Donau Tower in Vienna
Music Hall Vienna
Schonbrunn Castle in Vienna
Annasaule
Hofburg
Stadtturm
Swarovski Kristallwelten
Mozartst Seburtuts