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Austria
By Noelle Perkins
Quick factsConventional long form- Republic of Austria
Conventional short form- Austria
Location- Central Europe
Neighboring countries- Czech Republic, Germany, Italy etc.
National language- German
Population- 8 421 209
Capital city- Vienna
Landmarks
o Hallstatt o Hofburg Imperial Palace o Hohensalzburg Castleo Vienna State Operao Melk Abbey
What Is Austria Known For
Skiing Coffee Swarovski crystals Mozart Arnold Schwarzenegger The Sound of Music
Famous Foods Kärntner Kasnudeln Wiener Schnitzel Tafelspitz Salzburger Nockerl Sacher Torte
Interesting Facts
Austria has one of the oldest flags in the world
Austria has the second lowest unemployment rate in the EU
62% of Austria is mountainous
Austria is a neutral country
Vienna has the oldest zoo in the world
Wildlife
Wild boarHeronsBadgerIbexAlpine marmot
Currency
Currency - Euros
1 Euro = 1.55539 Canadian dollars
Weather-Vienna Monday Tuesday Wednesday
11 C- 20 C 11 C- 18 C 10 C- 18 C
Bibliography http://allthingsaustria.com/about-austria/
http://www.austria.info/uk/austrian-cuisine/favourite-austrian-recipes-1560889.html
http://www.tourmycountry.com/austria/florafauna.htm
http://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=EUR&To=CAD
http://countrymeters.info/en/Austria/
http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/Austria/Vienna/Day5to8.htm
http://www.funtrivia.com/en/Geography/Austria-5140.html
http://legerblog.co.uk/10-interesting-facts-about-austria/
Thanks For Listening