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• The River Danube flows for about 350 kms from west
to east through the northern part of Austria.
• Currency : Euro
• Capital : Vienna
¤ Burggarten
» Clock Tower
Grotto Railway
"Dragon Express", a mini train in the shape of a the
famous mythological beast, Visitors can enjoy a ride
to fairy tale scenes while passing through the
beautiful landscapes. Children can enjoy famous
fairy tales which are depicted in the side passages.
» Lake Wörthersee
» Landhaus
Built as an arsenal and later Carinthian state
headquarters, this structure now houses the offices
of the provincial government. Building was begun in
1574 and completed in 1590. A set of staircase
towers with bulbous caps and a two story arcade is
the special attraction of the building.
» Goldenes Dachl
HAY FESTIVAL
Celebrating the end of harvest, the village of Lungötz in
Annaberg hosts the world's biggest Hay Parade, highlight of
the HayArt Festival. Larger-than-life hay figures are paraded
through the village on decorated floats pulled by Norican
horses and vintage tractors.
Pflasterspektake
Street artists from around Europe come together for
the spectacular Pflasterspektakel festival of magic,
mime, juggling and acrobatics.
Every year from the 23rd – 25th July in The city of Linz