| First stop on our 10 places to visit is the Spanish | | | | you can also buy cheap flights. If you do visit |
| Riding School in Vienna. Even if you not really into | | | | Salzburg you must see the Eisriesenwelt Caves; the |
| horses you'll be amazed at how the riders get their | | | | world's largest ice caves which are found just south |
| mounts to perform. While in Vienna you must visit | | | | of the city and are a truly awe-inspiring sight. |
| the Schönbrunn - Austria's most popular tourist | | | | Austria with its beautiful mountainous scenery is |
| attraction. This massive baroque palace was originally | | | | rightly renowned for its skiing. Innsbruck, which has |
| built as a summer residence for the imperial family of | | | | hosted two Winter Olympics, continues to be |
| the Habsburgs, but is now a museum that also | | | | extremely popular and is well worth a visit even in |
| features a park and a zoo. | | | | the summer months. Here you will find the amazing |
| Austria has produced some of the best ever classical | | | | Swarovski Crystal Walk Visitor Centre where you |
| composers, and in 2006 the city of Vienna celebrated | | | | can marvel at the stunning crystal on display. For the |
| the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of its most | | | | more adventurous, jump on the aerial gondola ride up |
| famous residents - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. You | | | | to the two-mile high Stubai glacier also just outside |
| can still visit some of the places he frequented in the | | | | Innsbruck; it's so high that while riding the gondola |
| city, as well as similar for a whole host of dead | | | | you will be rubbing shoulders with skiers, even in |
| composers who chose to reside in Vienna such as | | | | summer! |
| Beethoven, Haydn and Schubert. Getting to Vienna, | | | | For the last in our ten places to visit you'll have to |
| the city that claims to be the capital of classical | | | | get on the road. Either get on a bus or get behind |
| music, is now even easier thanks to the abundance | | | | the wheel yourself and steer your car up the |
| of cheap flights to Austria. Once there try another | | | | Grossglockner Alpine Road. Since 1935 an estimated |
| bit of Viennese culture, the somewhat quirky | | | | 50 million visitors have taken in the spectacular views |
| KunstHausWien, created by noted Austrian artist | | | | on this most famous of Alpine roads, which leads to |
| Friedensreich Hundertwasser and built in 1991. The | | | | the 3,798 Grossglockner Mountain; home to the |
| architecture is distinctly different with uneven floors | | | | largest glacier in Austria. |
| and odd-shaped rooms with the interior and exterior | | | | Wherever you decide to go in Austria, you'll find that |
| all in garish and bright colours. You can even get | | | | as well the ten places we've listed there are also |
| married there for a wedding that no one will forget in | | | | many other fantastic places to see. Getting there is |
| a hurry. | | | | easy and most airlines operate cheap flights to |
| Next up, not just one place but a whole selection - | | | | Salzburg and Vienna from major and regional airports |
| the Sound of Music locations in and around Salzburg - | | | | throughout the UK. |
| the city known as the "Rome of the North", to which | | | | |