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About Austria
Population: 9 million
Vienna's classical music (Mozart, Strauss), Alpine skiing, Sound of Music Salzburg, coffeehouse culture, and imperial palaces.
Climate: Now ~16°CContinental/Alpine (−10 to 30°C)
When to visit Austria
Best Season
5-9月
Average monthly temperatures. This month is highlighted.
Austria Basic Info
| Capital | Vienna |
| Currency | Euro (€) EUR |
| Language | German |
| Timezone | UTC+1.00 |
| Voltage | 230V Plug: C,F |
| Driving Side | Right-hand traffic |
| Visa | Visa-free |
Travel Preparation Guide
Area Map
Area List(9)
Popular Cities Ranking
Where to go in Austria? Pick your destination from popular regions.
Heritage & Landmarks
Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn
Historic Centre of Vienna
Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut
Historic Centre of Salzburg
Historic Centre of Innsbruck
Schonbrunn Palace
Hohensalzburg Fortress
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Events & Festivals in Austria
Rupertikirtag (Fair)
Slash Filmfestival (Film Festival)
Wiener Kaiser Wiesn
Josefstädter Straßenfest
Herbstfest der Brotfabrik Wien (Autumn Festival)
Landstraßer Jazzherbst (Jazz Festival)
Alsergrunder Jazzherbst (Jazz Festival)
AR|:S:|ONORE (Music Festival)
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Population: 9 million Climate: Continental/Alpine (−10 to 30°C) Vienna's classical music (Mozart, Strauss), Alpine skiing, Sound of Music Salzburg, coffeehouse culture, and imperial palaces.
The average temperature in Austria in month 9 is about 16°C.
Many nationalities can visit Austria without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days). Check your specific nationality requirements before traveling.
The official currency of Austria is Euro. Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, but carry cash for smaller establishments.
Austria is generally considered safe for tourists. Exercise normal precautions as you would in any destination.
The best time to visit Austria is 5-9月.
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