Austria
Population: 8 million.
Area: 83,858 square km, 83,858 square miles.
Language(s): German.
Capital City: Vienna.
Major Cities: Innsbruck, Salzburg, Graz.
Local Time:
From 28 Mar 04 to 31 Oct 04 GMT +2
From 31 Oct 04 to 27 Mar 05 GMT +1
Currency: Euro (EUR 1 = 100 Cents)
Notes: EUR: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500
Coins: EUR: 1, 2. Cents: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50
Dialling Code: 43...
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Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.
Passports
Required, but NOT by the following:
1) Holders of National Identity Cards issued to nationals of...
Flughafen Graz (GRZ).
Flughafen Innsbruck (INN).
Klagenfurt (KLU).
Linz Blue Danube (LNZ).
Salzburg W.A. Mozart (SZG).
Vienna International (VIE).
Austria is highly developed and a stable democracy with modern economic.
CRIME: Austria has a low rate of crime.
MEDICAL FACILITIES: Good medical care is available.
Arthropod borne diseases:
Tick-borne encephalitis in the the forests from april to august
We recommend:
Usage of long-sleeved shirt and long pants to wear whenever possible while outside, to prevent illnesses...
Graz (Slovene: Gradec, Hungarian: Grac) is the second-largest city in Austria after Vienna and the capital of the federal state of Styria. It has a population of 291,890 as of 2010 (of which 258.605 have principal residence status).
Graz has a long tradition as a student city: its six universities have more than 44,000 students. Graz's "Old Town" is one of the best-preserved...
Innsbruck is the capital city of the federal state of Tyrol in western Austria. It is located in the Inn Valley at the junction with the Wipptal (Sill River), which provides access to the Brenner Pass, some 30 km (18.64 mi) south of Innsbruck. Located in the broad valley between high mountains, the Nordkette (Hafelekar, 2,334 metres (7,657 ft) in the north, Patscherkofel (2,...
Climate: Austria is one of the most mountainous countries in Europe. Summer months in the valleys are sunny & bright whilst the mountains are often shrouded in mist & fog. In winter the opposite occurs, mountain resorts are fresh & sunny, whilst the valleys are cloaked in cloud & fog. Southwest mountain resorts draw as much winter snow as those in the north,...
