The Republic of Austria shares its borders with Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Its history goes back to the time of the Roman Empire around 15BC. The main language of Austria is German, so is the origin of its name, in German Oesterreich.
Austria at the time of the Habsburg Dynasty, was the most important and powerful Royal House in Europe. It has a long history of royal connections and powers with its surrounding countries. Austria is today a relatively small country but enjoys being one of the richest in the world and lives in peace with its bordering countries.
Austrian people celebrate their National Day 26th of October.
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