Austria
Austria ranks 98th in terms of population and 113th in terms of territory size in the world. It is a country in Central Europe with a population of more than 8 million people and an area of almost 84,000 km2. The official language is German. Monetary payments are made in euros.
The name of the country in translation from the Old German language means "Eastern state". The name Austria has been mentioned since 996. It is divided into 9 federal states. The climate is temperate, but since 70% of the country is occupied by the Alps, temperature fluctuations are inevitable. Most tourists come here in winter to ski and snowboard. Museum tours and ecotourism are popular in spring. In summer, you can relax on the beaches, attend gastronomic festivals and arrange profitable shopping. Big sales will start in stores in July. There is little rain in autumn, you can go for a walk in the mountains.
Austrians' favorite drink is beer. The traditional dishes of the local cuisine are made from beef and pork with various vegetables. Baking is no less popular. They love apple strudel here.
