Why Austria good for city-hopping
Austria get imperial palace, mountain peak and coffee-house culture pack inside country wey smaller pass Maine. Train dey fast and reliable, so you fit combine plenty cities inside one trip. Na these be the best ones make you use as base.
Vienna
The big capital na Austria for im most imperial form - Habsburg palace, the State Opera and ringstrasse boulevard dem.
- Highlight: Schonbrunn Palace and im garden, na the summer house for the Habsburgs
Salzburg
Mozart birthplace and baroque jewel wey dey wrap round hilltop fortress, Salzburg na pure old-world charm and na im be the home of The Sound of Music.
- Highlight: the Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of Europe biggest castle wey still full complete
Innsbruck
The Nordkette mountains surround am, Innsbruck na the mountain capital where city sightseeing dey meet ski lift wey just dey minutes away.
- Highlight: the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) wey get 2,657 gold-plated copper tiles
Graz
Austria relax second city dey mix UNESCO old town with bold modern design and dem get plenty student wey dey buzz for there.
- Highlight: the Kunsthaus Graz, one biomorphic blue "friendly alien" art museum
Hallstatt
Small but the whole world sabi am, this lakeside village dey hold for mountain side above the Hallstattersee for Salzkammergut.
- Highlight: the Skywalk viewpoint above the village, wey give you postcard view down the lake
Linz
Before na industrial area, Linz don turn itself to UNESCO City of Media Arts for the Danube.
- Highlight: the Ars Electronica Center, museum of the future wey dey light up along the river
Practical tips
- The OBB Railjet dey connect Vienna, Linz, Salzburg and Innsbruck well well
- Vienna or Salzburg card dey combine transit and museum entry
- Summer good for the lakes; December dey magical for Christmas market
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