Introduction to Austria, where is Austria?

The Republic of Austria (German: Republik Sterreich, English: The Republic of Austria), referred to as Austria (Austria), is a parliamentary republic in central Europe, including nine federal states, as a landlocked country, bordered by Hungary and Slovakia to the east, Italy and Slovenia to the south, Liechtenstein and Switzerland to the west, Germany and the Czech Republic to the north.

The capital and largest city is Vienna, with a population of more than 1.7 million and a land area of 83,855 square kilometers. Austria was one of the great powers of Europe from the Middle Ages until the end of World War I, and was the seat of the Habsburg dynasty that ruled Central Europe for 650 years. Other ethnic groups are Slovenes, Croats and Hungarians, which make up 1% of the population.

The official language is German. 78% of the inhabitants are Catholic. 1 Austria is a highly developed capitalist country and one of the richest countries in the world today, with a per capita GDP of $46,330 in 2012.

Its human development index ranked 19th in the world in 2011, its industry is characterized by a high degree of nationalization, state-owned enterprises control 95% of the basic industry and more than 85% of the power industry, the output value and the number of employees account for 70% of its total, joined the European Union in 1995, is one of the founding countries of the OECD. It was declared a permanent neutral country in 1955, signed the Schengen Convention in 1995, and accepted the euro in 1999.

Austria, official language: German, EU area, Eurozone, Schengen area;

Vienna, the capital of Austria, consists of 9 federal states.

Austria is a highly developed capitalist-dominated country and one of the richest countries in the world today.

Currently Austria is a country that can immigrate, known as Austrian quota immigration.

The application conditions are simpler.

Austria is located in the middle of Europe, bordering Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west.

Austria covers an area of 83,858 square kilometres, with mountains (Alps) to the west and south, plains and hills to the north and northeast, and 47% of the area covered by forests.

Austria consists of nine federal states: Vienna, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, Föhrlberg, Carinthia, Styria and Burgenland, with Vienna as its capital.

Austria is located in the middle of Europe, bordered by Hungary to the east, Slovenia to the southeast, Italy to the south, Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west, and the Federal Republic of Germany and the Czech Republic to the north. The east-west border is 580 kilometers apart and 294 kilometers from north to south.

The Republic of Austria (abbreviated as "Austria") is a parliamentary republic in central Europe with nine federal states. The capital, Vienna, is the third United Nations city after New York and Geneva. It is also the cradle of European classics and the world-famous capital.

Main attractions

1. Vienna State Opera.

The Vienna State Opera is the main symbol of Vienna, the "capital of the world", and is known as the "World Opera Center". Built in 1869 as the Royal Court Theatre, it was formerly the 17th-century Timber-framed Box Theatre at Vienna's Castle Platz and moved to the city's ring street in 1869. In 1918, the Court Theatre became state-owned and became known as the State Opera.

2. Salzburg.

Salzburg is the capital of the state of Salzburg in northwestern Austria, bordering the Salzach River, a tributary of the Danube, and is the transportation, industrial and tourism center of northern Austria. This is the birthplace of the great composer Mozart, known as the "** art center".

3. The Danube Tower in Vienna.

Located in the Danube Park to the north of the city, it was completed in 1964. The height of the tower is 252 meters, and the diameter of the base of the tower is 31 meters. The Danube Tower rises into the sky, creating a new skyline for the cityscape of Vienna.

There are two high-speed elevators in the tower, which allow visitors to ascend from the bottom of the tower to the end of the 165-meter-high elevator.

The above content reference: Encyclopedia - Austria.

Austria Vienna about a browsing, Princess Sissi Museum, Schönbrunn Palace, highly recommend your friends to go to the underground fairy tale kingdom to play, that is the largest underground lake in Europe, sitting on a motor yacht** around the cultural relics, very interesting. The following attractions you can have a good time to play, and I personally think they are quite inclusive.

The word Graz comes from the Slavic word for small castle, and it was from a fortress on the castle hill that Graz developed. Graz plays an important role in Austrian history as the second largest metropolis in Austria and the capital of the state of Steyrstadt. Its southeastern part is blessed with abundant resources and a pleasant climate, making it an ideal leisure city.

The beautiful and long Moore River flows through the city, separating Graz into two towns, the old and the new, the old town full of romantic bell towers, elegant and beautiful Renaissance courtyards and the wild and avant-garde fashion buildings of the new town are projected together in the morning shirt embrace of the Moore River, reflecting each other and harmonious.

The Hauptplatz is the liveliest part of the Old Town and the best starting point for a walking tour. The town hall in the center of the square is a magnificent and majestic symbol of Graz; ** is the Fountain of the Grand Duke of John (Erzherzog-Johann-Brunen), the statue of the fountain commemorates the most beloved king of Graz - the Archduke Johann, the statue is surrounded by four beautiful statues, symbolizing the four rivers that flow through Steyrstadt: Enns, Mur, Drau, Sann, and the stairs of the fountain are also the best resting spots for tourists; The main street next to the square is the busy Hairen Street.

The heart of Europe is Austria, and the heart of Austria is Vienna, which covers the entire Austrian culture, environmental art in Schönbrunn Palace, the romantic and romantic museum of the Socks, the art buildings of the Belvedere Palace, the State Opera, the essence of French and German Renaissance art, these places can let you understand the charm of Austria's mountains.

Sissi's summer palace is called "Schnbrunn Palace", also known as Schnbrunn Palace, which was an important attraction for the filming of "Sissi". Within the ring road in the center of Vienna is the Habsburg Palace. It is best known for the remains of Princess Sissi, and in the heart of the city there is Stephen's Cathedral, which is located in the very center of the city.

It is very close to the town hall and Beethoven's former residence Volksgarten, two steps away, in fact, the whole Vienna is not too big, take a good stroll, and feel the charm of the ** capital.

Head to the Philharmonic Alley, the traditional Sahe Hotel on this street, and try its specialty, the Sahe cake, which is delicious.

**How can the capital ignore the State Opera and the Vienna **Hall, you must go to see it, it is best to listen to a **meeting. There is also Schönbrunn Palace, the Parliament Building, and so on.

On the top floor, the classical ** is desirable, and if you have the opportunity, you must listen to a ** meeting in the Golden Hall.

Vienna is also a shopping paradise and a gastronomic destination. From pure wines from the vineyard to Austrian coffee, from designer products from the world's top designers, to precious antiques and interesting souvenirs, it has it all.

Sissi's summer palace is called "Schnbrunn", also known as Schnbrunn, located in the southwest of Vienna, Austria, and was an important attraction for the filming of "Sissi". Legend has it that in 1617, when Emperor Matthias was hunting, he found "Schönbrunn" near the hunting hall and ordered the construction of this palace, which is known as "Schönbrunn Palace".

Princess Sissi was a girl.

It is famous for its large palaces and flowery gardens, and is known as one of the four great palaces in Europe. The royal palaces in Austria were built in imitation of the style of the Palace of Versailles in France, and many oil paintings and ** of Sissi and her husband Franz Joseph, who became Empress Elisabeth, can be seen in the palace. On the oil painting, Sissi is cold and arrogant, and there is a trace of loneliness in her eyes.

There are as many as 1441 rooms in the palace with Emperor Franz. Joseph I's office, bedrooms, Joseph I and Empress Elizabeth's common bedrooms, reception rooms, dining rooms, Maria. Antoinette's room and so on and so forth.

Its opulent interiors are dazzling and breathtaking. Schönbrunn Palace became a witness to the Habsburg dynasty's history of honor and disgrace.

The garden to the north of the palace is a spectacular sight. The total area of the garden is about 2,000 square meters, which is a typical French garden in Europe. On the gravel floor, there are patches of elegant, intricately carved flower beds and lawns designed according to geometry.

In 1996, Schönbrunn Palace Gardens was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

As for other tourist attractions in Austria, there are many more, I will give you a more complete **, you can go and see it yourself!

This is the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.