There is also a magnificent Alpine Zoo in Innsbruck, a visit to which will be fascinating for children of all ages. The zoo is open in mountains 730m above the sea level. It is possible to reach the zoo only by funicular. The inhabitants of the zoo are mostly typical Alpine animals. There are more than 150 species of animals in total in the zoo. The carefully planned zoo is very comfortable for both animals and …
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The designer Ramada Innsbruck Tivoli is located not far from the Olympic Sports Center. This hotel is open in a very unusual asymmetrical 12-storey building. The design of guestrooms is mostly made in elegant black-and-white combinations that are skillfully mixed with furniture and designer accessories in crimson. The magnificent hotel is also distinguished by its well-developed sports infrastructure that includes a …
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Many shops in the city are historical, among them the prestigious Frey Wille. The opening of this store took place in 1951, for more than 60 years it has been selling gorgeous jewelry and accessories. Recently, in this store, buyers have become available luxury bags, belts and other accessories that will appeal to connoisseurs of stylish things. Despite the fact that the prices in this store are quite high, he has …
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Some hotels in Innsbruck have been greeting their guests for more than a hundred years, and so they’ve got a status of city’s landmarks. The prestigious BEST WESTERN Hotel Neue Post is one of them. This hotel is open in a beautiful building in the center of the city. The design of BEST WESTERN Hotel Neue Post is an amazing example of art nouveau style, and that is why many fans of architecture visit this …
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1. The city and its surroundings are best to travel by public transport. Catching a taxi on the street of the city is extremely problematic, so, if you need one, it’s better to call to order it beforehand. In case you plan to make a long-distance trip, discuss the price in advance.
2. If you plan to rent a car, you will have to present a credit card of any bank. Of course, you will also need a …
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Innsbruck is a world famous ski resort, due to the fact that it served as the capital of the Winter Olympic Games twice. After that, Innsbruck has become even more attractive and prestigious, sophisticated tourists call it the perfect place for winter outdoor activities. If you are the real fan of active winter activities - Innsbruck must be your paradise, as far as here you will find the whole complex of various …
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Climate in Austria and weather forecast - best seasons for visit
Winter in Austria is mild, the average air temperature ranges from two degrees below zero to +2C. It often rains in the lowlands; a lot of snow falls in mountainous areas. The snow covers the tops of the Alps for more than six months. At the same time, every two hundred meters, the air temperature drops by 1 degree Celsius. In February, there are harsh winds. On the slopes of the mountains, thaws start and the risk of avalanches increases. In March, the bad weather recedes, the snow begins to fade. That’s a time for heavy rains, which often lead to landslides and floods. The air temperature heats up to 10 degrees Celsius in the daytime. With the onset of April, sunny days again supplant the cloudy ones, and the weather becomes more affable and fine. The air temperature ranges from 9 to 16 degrees Celsius. Rains are extremely rare. By the end of spring, the air temperature reaches 23 degrees in the daytime, and up to 13C at night. Such climatic conditions allow citizens of the country and travelers to enjoy all 4 seasons of the year.
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Atmosphere of Austria: politics
Austria is a federal republic. The Constitution was signed in 1920. It reflects all the fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens, the principles of equality, the basic division of power, etc. Amendments to the constitution were made repeatedly. They were adapted due to the modern requirements of the people. The country works on the basis of democracy, therefore all power comes from the people; their decisions are reflected in elections. The capital of Austria is Vienna. The federation of the republic includes 9 regions or lands. Each federation is divided into certain communities, within which the own system of self-government operates. The state control is carried out on several levels: political, legal, economic, and penal.
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