About Austria
Tips for visitors of Austria
Entry Requirements
A valid passport is need for entering to Austria. However, nationals of EU member countries and some other countries only need an official identification card or, in special cases, a passport that has expired within less than five years. Accompanying children either need their ow…Facts about Austria
Austria is a Central European country with a total size of 83,858 square kilometers. Population of Austria is about 8,2 million with about 93% speaking German and 73% regarding themselves as Roman Catholic. Austria has a diverse ethnic mix of six officially recognized groups; Croats, Turks, Czechs, …Austrian Culture
Austrian Culture dates back to around 1050 BC to the Hallstatt and La Tene cultures. However, today's Austrian Culture began to take shape when the Austria were part of the great Roman Empire, with the Privilegium Minus of 1156, which promoted Austria to the status of a Duchy, a very important step …History of Austria
Today's Austria is a small country, whose origins could be traced far back into history. Reaching back to prehistoric times, Austria's location in the heart of Europe means that Austria had its share of the Europe's historical developments. Austria evolved from a border region into a powerful empire…