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Austria



Basic Information:

Official Name: Republic of Austria
Population: 8,501,502
Area: 83,870 km2
Capital City: Vienna
Major Religion: Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +1
Current time: 11:53pm
Phone Country Dialing Code: 43
Region: Europe
Language: German
Useful Travel Phrases in: German

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.austria.info
Electricity: 230V
Electrical Socket:

Type C

Type F


Travel Cost: $$$$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
  • Schonbrunn Palace - Schonbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, Vienna. The 1,441-room Rococo palace is one of the most important architectural, cultural, and historic monuments in the country.
  • Mirabell Palace - Mirabell Palace is a palace in the city of Salzburg. Several scenes from The Sound of Music were filmed in the gardens.

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