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| Currency and Money Exchange | |||||||||||||
| The currency in Austria is the Euro. Money can be easily exchanged at banks, which are open from Monday to Friday. Almost every Austrian city, town or village has an ATM machine. | |||||||||||||
| Weather | |||||||||||||
| Summers
can be very hot and winters are usually cold with heavy snowfall.. Generally the weather can be very varied in the Salzkammergut. You may be lucky and enjoy sunshine for several days or weeks, but the region has also a reputation of receiving quite a lot of rain. Due to the present climate change the weather is however changing and summers are getting less hot and winters less cold. |
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| Austria Travel Advice and Security | |||||||||||||
| Austria is among the safest countries in the world. However you should always consult your foreign office's travel advice section to get the latest travel advice information. Prior to any trip you should also talk to your GP and/or visit a travel clinique to find out about any vaccinations that you should take. Austria is a mountainous country and mountains can be dangerous. The weather can change in minutes and you may find yourself surrounded by fog with a visibility of only 2 - 3 metres. Always get appropriate advice before you set out. Appropriate outdoor clothing is also very essential.. | |||||||||||||
| Further Information | |||||||||||||
| Books | There are several very good Austria travel guides available in English. | ||||||||||||
| Visa | EU national do not require a Visa. Other nationals should contact the Austrian Embassy at their country of residence | ||||||||||||
| Mobile Phones | The Austrian telecommunication companies have roaming agreements with many other countries. So there is a good chance that your mobile phone will work. | ||||||||||||
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| Tourism Information | |||||||||||||
| Ebensee has a local tourist office, which can provide you with further information about Ebensee and the region. | |||||||||||||
| Contact Details | Tourismusbüro Ebensee Rathaus Zimmer Nr. 6 Hauptstraße 34 A-4802 Ebensee am Traunsee Tel. +43 (0) 6133-8016 |
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| Ambulance: | 144 | ||||||||||||
| Police: | 133 | ||||||||||||
| Fire: | 122 | ||||||||||||
| Mountain Rescue: | 140 | ||||||||||||
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