Thursday 11 April 2013

Visit Austria to Witness Panoramic Beauty

Austria is a beautiful country situated in the Central Europe. This beautiful country is segregated in nine federal states. Each state has its unique culture; although, there are not easy to categorize owing to prevalent Austrian culture in all states. Austrians are quite modern in their outlook, and continued to fetch the attention of globe trotters. People arrive here specially to explore the beautiful scenery. White landscapes of  snow covered peaks to green mountain meadows  to lush green valleys, there is no dearth of exciting places. As the season changes, the landscape varies substantially, but it is stunning in all weathers. In fact, you can visit Austria at any time of the year, a blissful  experience is assured.  However, if you  are looking to explore the hiking, mountain biking and lake swimming activities, then summers are the best time to arrive here.  Whereas, ski conditions are favorable during the winters only. Destinationtravels.in  offers the Austria holiday packages to explore the beauty of this country.  A list of packages they offer, includes  2 nights Vienna trip, 5 nights romantic Austria trip, and 6 nights Austria covering Vienna, salzburg & Innsbruck, and many more.

Wednesday 8 August 2012

Ten Must See Places in Austria

Austria is well known for its beautiful landscapes and cultural reserves. The magnificent castle in Austria is a proof of what existed in medieval times. Located in the heart of Europe, it attracts the attention of millions of visitors each year. The travel site in Austria is ideal for history buffs, nature-lovers and adventure lover. The travelers are sometimes spoiled for choice during Austria Holidays.The building in Austria is a sample of the stunning architecture that huddles in close with scenic beauty. The Austrian Alps form a breathtaking setting for various activities that include walking, hiking, biking and swimming. Listed below are ten most attractive tourist sites of Austria.

1) Innsbruck Altstadt
For those who visit Innsbruck in Austria, the must see place is Altstadt. Also, known as an old town Altstadt, attracts the attention of travelers with its unique architecture and colorful shops. The 500 years old buildings here in Altstadt are well maintained and retain their beauty.
2) The Melk Abbey
It is famous all over the world for being spiritual and cultural center. Located at a distance of 100 km from West of Vienna, it was discovered in 1089. The structure of the monastery is impressive and portrays extravagant architecture.
3) Vienna State Opera
The Vienna State Opera is the most famous Opera House that displays striking architectural structure. Located in the center of Vienna, it was built in 1869. It is renowned for having talented and well-known Orchestra group.
4) Hallstatt
It is a small beautiful village in the Salzkammergut region. It is famous for its salt production due to, which villagers have collected enormous wealth. The village looks more like it has been beautified with decorative items.

5) Schonbrunn Palace
It is one of the major tourist attractions in Austria. Schonbrunn is a huge complex with 1,441 rooms. The park of the palace offers many attractions, it has one of the world’s oldest and largest zoo.
6) The Fortress Hohensalzburg
 It is the largest and well-preserved medieval palace located in the city of Salzburg. The castle was built in the twelfth century under the leadership of Roman-Catholic Archbishops. Once the castle comes under the sight of a passerby it looks magnificent. If viewed from close the history hidden inside the walls of a fort are almost real.
7) The Schlossberg Graz
It is Austria’s second largest city. The attraction of Schlossberg is its Clock Tower. It is must visit place for travelers.
8) Seefeld
Seefeld, a famous skiing center is also known for being an ideal venue for Winter Olympics, two times.  It is situated in a location, which is bestowed with natural beauty. Travelers can plan a trip here in winter and summers.
9) St Anton am Arlberg
Located in Tyrol, St Anton am Arlberg is known for its vast landscape that offers ski training to adventure lover. It is ideal for a visit in the summer as well as winter.
10) The Belvedere
It is a big palace complex, which is worth a visit due to its architectural style. However, now converted into a museum the palace has extensive and decorated gardens.

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