The city of Linz has some attractions to visit in its interesting historical center where there are baroque and renaissance buildings. Among the most beautiful buildings to visit are the Bishop’s Residence (Bischofshof), the Landhaus, seat of the regional parliament of Upper Austria, and the Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus). In the city center there […]
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Linz is an industrial city in Austria. With nearly two hundred thousand inhabitants, it is the third largest city in Austria by population after Vienna and Salzburg. This city is an active river port on the Danube and the capital of the province of Upper Austria. The city is located almost halfway between Salzburg and […]
Salzburger Dom is one of the main attractions of Salzburg. This is the most important Baroque building north of the Alps. This medieval cathedral was rebuilt in beautiful Baroque style by the two Italian architects Vincenzo Scamozzi and Santino Solari between 1614 and 1628. Inside the cathedral there is an ancient wooden organ and the […]
Salzburg is located north of the Alpine chain, in the central-northern part of Austria, over 400 meters high along the Salzach River and on the border with Germany. The climate of Salzburg is of a temperate continental type, so it is characterized by cold and harsh winters and by mild and rainy summers, the winds […]
Salzburg, capital of the homonymous region, is the fourth largest city in Austria. The city has almost one hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants and is located on the banks of the Salzach River, on the northern borders of the Alpine chain. The name of the city which means “Salt Castle” refers to the importance that […]
Wide and first-class is the range of museums in Vienna, is given here only a small selection of museums that we believe are most interesting to visit during a short stay in the city, of course the museums in Vienna are many more and can satisfy any particular need and interest. The palace of the […]
The main tourist attractions of Vienna include the two majestic imperial palaces of Hofburg and Schönbrunn. Vienna was one of the great European capitals. Until the Austrian defeat in the First World War, the city rivaled as a center of economic, commercial and cultural power with Paris, London and Berlin. THE HOFBURG PALACE The […]
The city of Vienna is located in north-eastern Austria in a flat area along the banks of the Danube at a height of around 200 meters, but some points of the city reach 500 meters in height. The climate of Vienna is continental, but milder on average than other parts of Austria. The winter is […]
Vienna, the Austrian capital, city of music, coffee, waltz, parks and pastries, is a cosmopolitan center, where different ethnic groups have lived for centuries mixing their cultural identities. For 640 years it was the capital of the Habsburg Empire. Today it is an elegant city of over one and a half million inhabitants. The city […]
AUSTRIA: DOCUMENTS Travel Documents: The entry into Austria from other European countries is free, in fact the entry into force of the Schengen treaty between the EU member states no longer exist customs. European citizens must be in possession of the following documents: Identity Card valid for foreign travel or Passport. Children and minors must […]
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How to get to Austria. Flights to Austria
AIRPORTS AND FLIGHTS TO AUSTRIA The main Austrian airports with daily international connections are those of Vienna, Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Linz and Salzburg. Austria is a small country for which domestic flights are not very developed, for connections between Austrian cities it is more convenient to use frequent rail or bus connections. Most European capitals […]
The mountains of the Austrian Alps make the country a first-class destination for ski lovers. The landscapes, historic centers and cities are a reflection of the history and culture that has developed in Austria over the centuries. Whether you want to take a holiday in the nature of the Alps or want to spend a […]
The climate of Austria is a continental climate with harsh and often rainy or snowy winters, the minimum winter temperatures vary between + 2 ° C and -15 ° C, and short summers with temperatures varying between 20 ° C and 30 ° C. The rains are more intense in the summer months, on average […]
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Austria: between the Alps and the Danube
Austria (Republik Österreich) is a federal republic made up of nine regions (Länder). Among these in the west is the region of Vorarlberg, overlooking part of Lake of Constance. To the east is Tyrol (Tirol), which is divided into two separate sections: North Tyrol (Nordtirol) and East Tyrol (Osttirol). In central Austria is the province […]
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How to get to Andorra. Bus to Andorra
BUSES TO ANDORRA The only means of public transport that allows you to reach the Principality of Andorra is the bus. There are bus connections that allow you to get to the Principality from both France and Spain. The small Pyrenean Principality can only be reached by road. The Principality has two main roads that […]