The most beautiful places to visit in Austria

Austria is landlocked between Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. One of Europe's smallest countries, Austria is predominantly a nation of upland areas and high mountains. It should come as no surprise that there are a multitude of gorgeous cities, towns, and villages.

Tthe European country also is home to culturally sophisticated cities, quirky modern art galleries and breath-taking architecture.
Here are 10 of the most beautiful places to visit in Austria. Image credits: globalgrasshopper.com