IPREDES TRAVEL BLOG » Austria http://www.ipredes.net Just another travel blog Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:07:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Things to go in Austria http://www.ipredes.net/things-to-go-in-austria/ http://www.ipredes.net/things-to-go-in-austria/#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:35:54 +0000 admin http://www.ipredes.net/?p=27 Austria is one of the countries in Europe having a rich and dramatic history, and its landscapes are dotted with historical landmarks such as medieval fortresses, castles, churches, etc. Moreover, Austria is also home to many great people from composers to military leaders, from poets to musicians. Because of this, you can indeed expect a fantastic vacation should you go and visit this place, sohere are ten great places to go to in Austria:

1.) Hofburg Imperial Palace

The Hofburg Imperial Palace was built during the late 13th century and still stands today as a testament to the power and wealth of this mighty political family. In this palace, you will find the offices of the President of Austria, the countries international convention center, the famous Spanish Riding School and its Lipizzan stallions. There are also museums that are open to the public.

2.) Grossglockner Alpine Road

The Grossglockner alpine road is one of the most visited alpine roads in the continent. It ends in the highest mountain in Austria where its largest glacier is also located. In fact, since the mid 1930’s, this famous road has been visited by over 50 million people eager to see its spectacular views.

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