Austria,
Europe Travel, Accommodation & Hotel Guide
Austrian Holidays and Vacations
Although Austria is rarely
in the headlines these days, it was once part of a dominant European power.
With its prime location in mainland Europe, Austria was a major player
in economic, military and political terms when it was known as the Austro-Hungarian
Empire. Alas, this role was significantly diminished after World War I
when victorious allies divided the empire. A much smaller Austria came
onto the scene and has developed into an ideal travel and relocation destination....
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Famous Austrians dot the
historical record. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven were
mavericks in music. In psychology, a certain Sigmund Freud made just a
slight impact.
