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The Official ICOM list of Austrian Museums
http://www.icom-oesterreich.at/vlmp/index-en.html
Source: The International Council of Museums (ICOM).
Content: Links to museum websites, classified by region.
Languages: English and German.

Austrian Museums
http://www.austrianmuseums.net/
Source: Austrian 'Büro für Kulturvermittlung'.
Content: Links to museum websites, classified by name, location or theme.
Languages: German.


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Austrian Castles on a Map
http://www.dwellan.at/maps/castles_at_en.htm
Source: Dwellan.
Content: Links to castle websites displayed on a map of Austria.
Languages: English/German.

Sights of the World
http://www.travelwriter.at/about/castles/in_austria/index.shtml
Source: Private site.
Content: Numerous links to castle websites. Classification by region and sub-region.
Languages: English and German.

Via Imperialis
http://www.viaimperialis.at/members_english.php
Source: An association of castle owners.
Content: Links to castle websites identified by region and a thumbnail.
Languages: English and German


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List of Austrian lakes
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Seen_in_Österreich
Source: Wikipedia
Content: General information about the lakes: location, size, pictures, history and so on.
Languages: German


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Austrian Show Caves
http://www.schauhoehlen.info/
Source: The Austrian National Tourist Office.
Content: Caves displayed on a clickable map of Austria. Clicking on a cave leads to a short description and sometimes to an external link.
Languages: German

Austrian Speleological Society
http://www.hoehle.org/
Source: The Austrian Speleological Society.
Content: Speleology in Austria, including a list of show caves on a clickable map.
Languages: German.


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Nature Parks
http://www.naturparke.at/
Source: Association of Austrian Nature Parks
Content: Lists and describes the Nature Parks of Austria.
Languages: German

National Parks
http://www.nationalparks.at/
Content: Displays links to the 6 National Parks on a map of Austria.


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Cruises in Austria
http://www.fahrgastschiffe.de/Austria.htm
Source: Private site.
Content: Links to cruise operators on Austrian lakes and rivers.
Languages: German.

The Danube - A River's Lure
http://www.danube-river.org/en_schiff-ausflug.html
Source: Danube Tourist Commission
Content: Links to cruise operators in several countries on the Danube, including Austria and Germany.
Languages: English and German.

Ship Austria
http://www.schifffahrt.at/
Source: Association of Austrian Cruise Operators
Content: List of cruise operators in Austria, classified by region. Click on 'Unternehmen' to access links to the cruise operators.
Languages: German.


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Mountaineering in Austria
http://www.alpenverein.at/portal/index.asp
Source: Austrian Mountaineering Association
Content: Find huts, buy maps, get the weather forecast, events, addresses etc.
Languages: German.

Hiking in Austria
http://www.wanderdoerfer.at/
Source: The Austrian National Tourist Office.
Content: Find trails, accommodation, maps for your hiking holiday.
Languages: German and English.


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Bicycle tours in Austria
http://www.radtouren.at/
Source: Tiscover
Content: Suggestions for trips and accommodation.
Languages: German.


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Wines from Austria
http://www.austrian.wine.co.at/
Source: Austria Wine Marketing Board
Content: All about Austrian wines, including classification, producers, facts.
Languages: German, English, French, Japanese, Chinese.


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Links to official sites of Lower-Austrian towns
http://www.noe.gv.at/RegionalesGemeinden/RegionalesGemeinden.htm
Content: Links to official websites of towns in Lower Austria.
Languages: German.

Links to official sites of Upper-Austrian towns
http://www.land-oberoesterreich.gv.at/cps/rde/xchg/SID-3DCFCFC3-CFFA5F51/ooe/hs.xsl/14122_DEU_HTML.htm
Content: Links to official websites of towns in Upper-Austria.
Languages: German

Directory of Austrian Towns
http://www.oesterreichinfo.at/
Content: Links to websites of Austrian towns.
Languages: German.


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Maps of Austria & austrian towns
http://www.map2web.cc/
Source: Schubert & Franzke GesmbH - Kartografischer Verlag
Content: Interactive, very readable maps. The site is well designed, easy to use, fast and without nags.
Languages: German.