#1 Austria's official language is German, and the language is spoken by 98% of the population. Other minority languages include Croatian, Hungarian, and Slovak.

Two-thirds of the total area of Austria is covered by woods and meadows. Forests occupy some two-fifths of the country, which is one of the most densely ...

1. The Austrian Alps cover 62% of the country's total land area. 2. Austria is home to Europe's tallest waterfall – the Krimml Waterfalls. They reach a height ...

Emperor Franz Joseph dies in 1916 and after the end of the war in 1918, the first Republic of Austria was established, ending the 640-year-old Habsburg dynasty.

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12 дек. 2012 г. · Vienna has the oldest zoo in the world which was founded in 1752. Austria is known for its mountain railways and trains such as the Giselabahn.

Land & Nature · 62% of Austria's total land area is covered by the Austrian Alps. · About one fourth of the population of Austria lives in the capital, Vienna.

62% of Austria's land is covered by the Austrian Alps. Austria has 13 peaks above 3000 meters. The Krimmler Wasserfalle are Europe's tallest waterfalls.

Austria's grandiose capital, Vienna, is the former seat of the mighty Habsburg Empire. Once one of Europe's most important imperial powers, the Habsburgs ruled ...