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Holidays in Austria is the official YouTube channel for the tourism board for Austria.

Country history[]

13th century[]

In 1282, the Habsburg monarchy was established.[2]

19th century[]

On August 11, 1804, the Austrian Empire was proclaimed by Francis II.[3]

The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 was signed on March 30, transforming the Austrian Empire into the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary.[4]

20th century[]

On June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated, making it the most immediate cause of World War I that started on July 28.[5]

On October 31, 1918, Austria-Hungary was dissolved.[6]

Austria was annexed by Germany on March 12, 1938, which is known as the Anschluss.[7] The country would declare independence from Germany on April 27, 1945.[8]

In 1955, the Austrian tourism board was founded.[9]

The country joined the European Union on January 1, 1995, following a two-thirds majority vote in a 1994 referendum.[10]

21st century[]

On July 4, 2011, Otto von Habsburg, the last crown prince of Austria-Hungary, died.[11]

YouTube content[]

Their channel is dedicated to promoting tourism for the country of Austria, through showcase videos of locations,[12][13] food recipes,[14][15] and ideas for winter/summer vacations.[16][17]

Trivia[]

  • According to an estimate on January 1, 2024, the population of Austria was 9,158,750.[18]
  • The name "Austria" came from the Germanic word "austro," meaning "east".[19]

Gallery[]

References[]

  1. https://www.youtube.com/austria
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20170707052915/https://www.bmeia.gv.at/oev-wien/about-austria/history
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20121219132735/https://www.habsburger.net/en/events/foundation-empire-austria-1804
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20210812103630/https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/austria-hungary/m012m_?hl=en
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220416005711/https://www.theworldwar.org/learn/about-wwi/june-28-1914
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20210918165336/https://www.turismofvg.it/en/108823/the-armistice-of-villa-giusti
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20220321151806/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-austria-nazis-anniversary/austrias-president-says-nazi-past-cant-be-forgotten-idUSBRE92B0NP20130312
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20150919185106/https://www.onthisday.com/date/1945/april/27
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20241106192503/https://at.linkedin.com/company/austria-tourism
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211119035051/https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/history-eu/1990-99_en
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20110705190545/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14019319
  12. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4sNN72dGN3YYB9W9QwDvxS-TVIGtsCa-
  13. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4sNN72dGN3Y1DQyusqRiCMxf2WIF1uZk
  14. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4sNN72dGN3ZuPD-b5CF_Fddt7pelXDd9
  15. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4sNN72dGN3YVwc0OU39PG7LkpRVELuXm
  16. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4sNN72dGN3afM3EGlfl0zpNlzT-NZYud
  17. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4sNN72dGN3alptFVyDmdx78KUf4dqGgy
  18. https://www.statistik.at/en/statistics/population-and-society/population/population-stock/population-at-beginning-of-year/quarter
  19. https://web.archive.org/web/20121119230659/http://konsul.kg/index.php/en/history-of-austria