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Most photogenic places and sceneries
The most photogenic places: Austria's most famous photogenic place is the town of Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut. Then the scenery of the Pasterze glacier with the highest mountain in Austria – Großglockner. Then the mirroring of the Dachstein massif in Lake Gosausee. The most photogenic scenery: In general, the classic composition of cows on flowering meadows with an alpine background (across the country)
People photoshoot
Of particular interest are the folklore festivals in Tyrol, where you can see and photograph the inhabitants in the original folk costumes.
How to speak here
Official language: German Other languages: Turkish (only for immigrants from Turkey) World languages: You can speak English well here. Font: Latin
Population
Austria has a population of less than nine million, a third of whom live in Vienna. As a result, it has a relatively low population density. Nation: Austrians as such are about 80% of the country's population. Others: Apart from the Austrians, there are large minorities of Germans, Turks and people from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Religion
Main religions: Most believers belong to the Roman Catholic Church Other religions: Thanks to immigrants, the percentage of Muslims rises here every year
Local time
GMT: Time shift is +2: 00 hours compared to GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) in summer, +1: 00 in winter Time shift compared to the Czech Republic: time same as in the Czech Republic
Electrical sockets
Volts: 230V Frequency: 50Hz Socket type: C / F
Interesting Websites
Official website of the Austrian Tourist Agency HERE.
Encyclopedic information
Austria has a turbulent history with frequent changes of its borders. Very long it has been the center of a great empire of Austria – Hungary. During World War II it fell to the pole with Germany to the Third Reich.
