Austria is a country in Central Europe, Europe. Its capital is Vienna, with a population of approximately 9.1M and a total area of 83,871 km². The official language is German and the currency is the Euro (€).
Austria covers an area of 83,871 km² with a population density of 109/km² people per km². The country has a GDP of $471B ($51,800 per capita) and gained independence in 1955. It is a landlocked country with no coastline.
Vienna is the world capital of classical music — Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms and Strauss all lived here. The city's coffeehouse culture is UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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A 1,441-room Baroque imperial palace with stunning gardens, UNESCO listed
One of the world's leading opera houses, opened in 1869
A fairy-tale lakeside village so beautiful China built a full replica of it
The Habsburg imperial palace complex at the heart of Vienna for 600 years
The capital of Austria is Vienna.
The official language(s) of Austria are German.
The population of Austria is approximately 9.1M.
Austria uses the Euro (€).
Austria is located in Europe, in the Central Europe region.
Austria has a GDP of $471B, with a GDP per capita of $51,800.
The best time to visit Austria is June–September, December–February (skiing). The climate is Alpine, cold winters, warm summers.
Visa-free for EU/US/UK (Schengen)
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