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Causes and start of World War I
Overview of the start of World War I, including details of the June 28, 1914, assassination...
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Hungary's historic removal of the iron border
East German visitors fleeing over the border of Hungary to Austria during the Pan-European...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Fritz Hiersche/Dreamstime.com
How do fish survive under icy lakes in winter?
Learn how fish survive winter in lakes that are covered in ice.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Explore the mesmerizing Hallstatter See, a lake in Salzkammergut, Austria
Time-lapse video of Hallstätter See, a lake in Austria's Salzkammergut resort area.
Video: Geoff Tompkinson/GTImage.com; original music by Vincent Jacq (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Hiking a historic trail in the Carnic Alps
Follow hikers in the Carnic Alps, along the Austrian-Italian border.
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The tranquility of Kärnten, Austria
Learn about Kärnten (Carinthia), southern Austria.
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The rich history and culture of Salzburg, Austria
Overview of Salzburg, Austria.
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History of Vienna's traditional coffeehouses
Overview of Viennese cafés.
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The art of making traditional Viennese cakes
Overview of Viennese cakes (gâteaux).
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Austrian village
Hallstatt village in the northern Alps, Austria.
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Physical features of Austria.
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Danube River
Vineyards along the Danube River in the Wachau region, Austria.
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The Alps, Tirol, Austria
Meadows and woodlands at the foot of the Alps, Tirol, Austria.
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population density of Austria
Population density of Austria.
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Innsbruck
View of Innsbruck, Austria.
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Pastry
A display of pastries at the Demel café, a favorite stop for tourists in Vienna,...
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Getreidegasse
Picturesque shops of the Getreidegasse, Salzburg, Austria.
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Kunsthistorisches Museum
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria.
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Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, unfinished oil portrait by Joseph Lange, 1789. In the Internationale...
Courtesy of the Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum, Salzburg, Austria
Gustav Klimt: Adele Bloch-Bauer I
Adele Bloch-Bauer I, oil, silver, and gold on canvas by Gustav Klimt, 1907;...
Art Collection 4/Alamy
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni: portrait of Joseph II
Joseph II, Holy Roman emperor, detail of a painting by Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, 1769;...
Courtesy of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Metternich
Klemens von Metternich, black and white chalk drawing by Anton Graff, c. 1803–05;...
Courtesy of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden, Ger.
Franz Joseph
Emperor of Austria and king of Hungary,Franz Joseph, 1908.
Courtesy of the trustees of the British Museum; photograph, J.R. Freeman & Co. Ltd.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, duchess of Hohenberg
Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, duchess of Hohenberg, in...
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Austria-Hungary, 1914
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Charles
Emperor of Austria Charles I.
George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital file no. LC-DIG-ggbain-16767)
Engelbert Dollfuss
Chancellor of Austria Engelbert Dollfuss, 1934.
UPI/Bettmann Archive
Kurt von Schuschnigg
Chancellor of Austria Kurt von Schuschnigg.
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Nazi officials and Adolph Hitler
Adolf Hitler (center) and Nazi officials parading through Vienna during the German...
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Antisemitic graffito
Nazi storm troopers guarding a Jewish-owned business in Vienna shortly after the...
© Marschalek/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, www.ushmm.org
Jörg Haider
Freedom Party of Austria leader Jörg Haider, 2008.
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National anthem of Austria
The instrumental version of the national anthem of Austria.
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3 in D Minor
Fifth movement, “Lustig im Tempo und keck im Ausdruck” (“Happy in Tempo and Bold...

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