10 Fun and Interesting Facts About AUSTRIA I Austria facts

Find out interesting and fun facts about Austria
1. In the 19thcentury, the average life expectancy in Vienna was about 38 years.
2. Arnold Schwarzenegger was born and raised in Austria before moving to America to become a Hollywood actor.
3. The first postcards used were in Austria.
4. Austria is the only European Union nation that is not a member of NATO.
5. Adolf Hitler was born on 20 April 1889 in the small Austrian village of Braunau Am Inn
6. In 1938 Mexico was the only country to protest against the German annexation of Austria.
7. Austria and Switzerland are called the winter sports capital of Europe.
8. 62% of Austria's total land area is covered by the Austrian Alps
9. Austria is rated as the fifth most patriotic country in the world. Many Austrians derive their identity from the state/region they belong to.
10. The oldest zoo in the world is Tiergarten Schönbrunn in Vienna, Austria. It was constructed by Adrian van Stekhoven in 1752.

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