Links, information for tourists - Tourism in Austria On this page:
 Museums 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.
 Castles 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
 Lakes 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
 Caves 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.
 Nature/National parks 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.
 Boat trips 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.
 Hiking/mountaineering 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.
 Bicycle trips Bicycle tours in Austria
http://www.radtouren.at/ Source: Tiscover Content: Suggestions for trips and accommodation. Languages: German.
 Wines 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.
 Towns
 Maps 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.
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