Austria’s cities are full of fascinating architecture – from Gothic to Renaissance, Baroque, Gründerzeit (late 19th and early 20th centuries) and art nouveau, right up to the post-modern period.
These buildings form historic backdrops for the exciting cultural events of today, relaxed and easy shopping, and pleasurable hours sampling the local cuisine and wines. The natural environment and the landscape contain unique treasures such as the Carinthian lakes, the forests of Styria and the much-loved Tyrolean mountains.
The widely varied landscapes of Austria are home to many different animals and plants, including a large number of strictly protected species. And in Austria’s cities you will discover a chic lifestyle combined with magnificent and unusual sights and architecture, as well as an impressive range of cultural events.
