The region is also famous for its unique natural attractions. Every year, Sölden is visited by thousands of tourists attracted to these places by unique pine forests. Walking through the reserved areas is organized all year round for tourists. However, in the warmer months, much more prominent natural landmarks are available for them. The ultra-modern Austrian resort is also perfect for families with children. …
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Acquaintance with many historic and natural sights of Sölden gives a lot of impressions, as each of them is unique and has its own history. A water mill is one of the oldest buildings that have managed to survive here. Built more than 150 years ago, the structure is fully functional, which makes it unique today. The last major reconstruction of the mill was carried out in 1990. A small museum dedicated to the …
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Another attractive establishment is Alpen Diamond Penthouse having a unique decoration as its distinctive feature. All the rooms are individually designed and decorated with an exquisite natural-wood finish, beautiful designer furniture, and curious Alpine-style accessories. Original pendant chairs and animal skins, interesting accessories made of wood and pictures depicting mountain landscapes - all this makes an …
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Expert skiers who like skiing in picturesque places are sure to enjoy trails presented on slopes of the Gaislachkogl Mountain (Gayslahkogel). They are quite long, so perfect for long workouts. Fans of off-piste skiing are recommended skiing areas located on the slope of Mount Giggijoch (Gigiyoh). Trails in the Rettenbach Tal (Ratenbahtal) valley enjoy a well-deserved popularity among experienced skiers. They please …
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Solden is a real paradise for athletes. You can come here even at the beginning or end of the season and not be afraid that there will be no snow. There are two large glaciers here. These are Tiefenbach and Rettenbach. Snow lies from October to May here thanks to them. The height difference is quite large here. It reaches 1680 meters. So everyone can find a suitable route here. Solden is suited for those who have …
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A light breakfast Frühstück is served in the morning in many hotels in Solden. Most often it is bread with butter or jam and coffee or milk. However, local residents often start their day with a more dense meal. It includes soup, noodles, potatoes, meat or sausage, and salad. Dinner, Nachtmahl, is often very light here. It includes just a salad, fish, meat or cheese with bread and wine or beer. However, there are …
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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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