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Innsbruck, situated in the centre of the Tirol region in Austria, is really a mountain lover's paradise.The Tirol region is surrounded by huge mountain ranges in three directions, and whether you like snowboarding or summer hiking, you're sure to be happy with the options available.Although Innsbruck makes an excellent starting place for a protracted exploration of the Tirol region, it will be a mistake never to spend time enjoying the city's own attractions...

Mention the town of Salzburg, in Austria, and it's really amazing just how many people burst to their favourite song from "The Sound of Music".Not surprisingly, Salzburg has another claim to musical fame - it had been the birthplace of Mozart.With a lot of its central city relatively untouched for years and years, Salzburg offers the opportunity to see magnificent architecture by the bucket load.Mozart, however, is very much indeed some Salzburg, and can not be forgotten quickly...