Hallstatt is a small village in Upper Austria set along the shores of Lake Hallstatt. With a history dating back to the ...

Located in the Salzkammergut region, Hallstatt developed in isolation for centuries due to its mountain surroundings. Its ...

Book a room at Heritage Hotel Hallstatt—and request to stay in the Stocker House, known as the village’s oldest secular ...

Set foot in the village of Hallstatt and it seems a musical number might erupt at any moment. Bright reds and yellows paint the Austrian town’s 16th-century architecture; in spring and summer, flower ...

Austria’s centrist government passed the new law, which takes effect next year, after years of pressure from the far right. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin Austrian schoolgirls will ...

Law passes despite fears it will ‘normalise Islamophobia’ and fact it could be struck down by constitutional court Lawmakers in Austria have voted overwhelmingly to ban headscarves in schools for ...

Austria has passed a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14. The conservative-led coalition of three centrist parties, the ÖVP, the SPÖ and the Neos, says the law is a "clear ...

Three people were rescued after being buried by an avalanche on a ski mountain in western Austria. The avalanche struck at around 9.30am in an off-piste area of the Stubai Glacier in Tyrol, triggering ...

SHOCKING footage shows the moment a massive avalanche barrels down a mountain in Austria sweeping away skiers. Rescuers are racing against time on Stubai Glacier after the huge slide struck this ...

Austria’s nearly three-decade wait to return to the World Cup is over, as Ralf Rangnick’s Burschen sealed a place in the 2026 World Cup. It wasn’t easy, as the Austrians were taken to the limit at ...

The weapons cache, which is thought to be part of unspecified foreign operations linked to Hamas, was discovered in a suitcase in a rented storage room in Vienna and contained five handguns and 10 ...

In a bold fusion of art, engineering, and ecology, Austria has introduced a visionary concept transforming mundane power lines into majestic animal sculptures. Dubbed the "Austrian Power Giants," ...