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Travelling to visit UNESCO world heritage sites is a trip of a lifetime, these destinations are always so different from everything you’ve seen as they’re filled with tales and history. Austria has many UNESCO world heritage sites to offer starting from the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, the historical centers of Vienna, Salzburg and Graz, the charming landscapes of the Wachau, Lake Neusiedl and the Semmering Railway.
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When UNESCO picked its World Heritage Sites for 2020/21, it also included these 10 great spa towns in Europe.
Source: The 10 Great Spa Towns Of Europe
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These organized long-distance walking events take participants through European landscapes as beautiful as they are challenging.
Source: Walk, don’t run, to participate in these wintry events
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We associate palaces and castles to fairytales and stories of battles or lavish parties. Austria is filled with magnificent castles and palaces, grandiose witnesses of a bygone era. As we walk through their halls, we begin to imagine the lifestyle the residents adapted a place many before us created memories in.
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The great spa towns of Europe shaped politics, the arts and wellbeing in the 18th and 19th centuries. They are still a magical experience today.
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Source: [Into the heart of the country] A stroll through palace grounds and 900 years of history
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Source: Rare, Exceptional Places Chosen for World Heritage Status |
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From magnificent churches and civic buildings to the Wachau Valley, don’t miss these UNESCO sites during your Danube River cruise!
Source: 7 Fantastic UNESCO Sites To Experience While Cruising The Danube River – TravelAwaits
You know what the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty look like from far away, but could you identify these famous landmarks (among others) up close?
The European railway network is full of breath-taking routes. In this article, Ilaria Grasso Macola lists five of the most scenic railway journeys.
Source: In photos: five of Europe’s most scenic railway journeys
The very best things to do in Vienna. These are the best attractions to visit in Vienna for first timers. Your complete guide to Vienna, Austria.
Source: 10 Best Things to do in Vienna | WORLD OF WANDERLUST
Graz offers eye-catching buildings backed by a wealth of culture, history, and cuisine. This list outlines the ten best things you will enjoy in this city.
Source: Graz Bucket List: 10 Best Things to Do in Graz, Austria – Out of Town Blog
Frozen may be a Disney movie for children, but everyone – even people without children – are familiar with Frozen, or at the very least, Idina Menzel’s infamous song ‘Let It Go’. However, not everyone knows about the very real tiny town that is thought to have inspired Frozen, and the fictional town of Arendelle.
Source: This is the fairy tale village that inspired Disney’s ‘Frozen’
Hallstatt, a picturesque hamlet in the central European country, has been supplying salt from its mines since the Bronze Age.
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