Austria

Austria is a landlocked country located in Central Europe, bordered by eight countries: Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning Alpine landscapes, and historical significance. The capital city is Vienna, which is famous for its artistic and intellectual legacy, having been home to composers like Mozart and Strauss. Austria is also known for its contributions to science, philosophy, and the arts. The official language is German, and the country is a federal parliamentary republic, consisting of nine states. Austria has a strong economy and is a member of the European Union.