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Tourism Attractions

Austria is very wellknown for the skiing in Tirol and Vorarlberg. But the country has more to offer than the chain of mountains, the Alps. Vienna, the capital of Austria, has got many architectural gems and an impressive musical ancestry. Salzburg also has got beautiful architecture, influenced by the Baroque. This city is the birthplace of Mozart. During winter, the Arlberg region is one of the best places for skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing. Other interesting activities in Austria include climbing, paragliding, hang-gliding, ballooning, water-skiing, sailing and windsurfing.

Last modified: 14-02-2006