r/europe • u/MarktpLatz Lower Saxony (Germany) • Apr 25 '17

Australia? What do you know about... Austria?

This is the fourteenth part of our ongoing series about the countries of Europe. You can find an overview here.

Todays country:

Austria

Austria is a country in central Europe. Ever since world war two, Austria has maintained military neutrality, they have not been and still are not part of NATO. Austria also has the only green party head of state in Europe.

So, what do you know about Austria?

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u/Princess_Yoloswag Austria Apr 26 '17

In fact, I think because of the fact that I once dated an Austrian girl who often didn't like how I'd associate Austria and Germany together. Through her, I've always separated the two country

That's because they ARE 2 different countries lmao.

I'd imagine an american would also be unhappy if they'd be called canadian (and vice versa)