Austria's Tourist Attractions & Sights
(c) Graz Kunsthaus
There are a great number of architecturally impressive and culturally historical tourist attractions and sights in Austria. They range from religious buildings such as churches and monasteries to royal castles and palaces, and to secular and functional buildings such as museums and galleries, all of which increase the diversity of Austria tourist attractions. Austria's colourful history has resulted in the development of various architectural styles and a wealth of wonderful buildings that tell their own story. Contemporary Austrian architecture has a worldwide reputation, showing the continued vitality of this country’s impressive culture and visiting these sights is one of the many things to do in Austria.
Time-Honored yet Trendy: Austria's Cities
Austria’s cities fascinate with their monumental architectural buildings spanning all major epochs from gothic to renaissance, from baroque to jugendstil, and post modernism.
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Austria's Top Sights
Austria is definitely worth seeing: this is borne out by the impressive number of visitors to this country. Our "Top Sights" tour provides you with a 'foretaste' of some of Austria's highlights.
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Museums & Galleries
When it comes to cultural highlights Austria ranks among the best cultural sites world-wide. The choice is varied, ranging from highly renowned art collections and private museums to small but precious galleries and many more highlights.
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Castles & Palaces
A castle represents might on the one hand and fear of loss of power on the other. Owing to its awe-inspiring size and its position high above the country it signalized its defensibility to approaching aggressors already from afar.
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Baroque Gardens
Water comes into play in all style epochs as shaping element and artistic medium ever since gardens were cultivated.
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Austria's World Heritage Sites
Austria boasts 8 World Heritage Sites, each of which is an outstanding example of European culture or natural beauty.
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What's free in Austria?!
Thought a holiday visit in Austria will cost you a fortune?! Not necessarily! Austria’s cities offer uncountable festivals, museums, galleries, sights and activities that are absolutely free of charge.
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