Austria: Others

Austria
Others

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Religion

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

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

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

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

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

Volts: 230V Frequency: 50Hz Socket type: C / F

Interesting Websites

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

Official website of the Austrian Tourist Agency HERE.

Encyclopedic information

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

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.

Most photogenic places and sceneries

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

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

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

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

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

Official language: German Other languages: Turkish (only for immigrants from Turkey) World languages: You can speak English well here. Font: Latin

Population

Petr Liška Wrote 06.04.2013:

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

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