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Customs and Traditions of Austria: A Journey into its Culture
In Austria, especially in Vienna, coffee is more than just a drink. Viennese cafés are famous for being cultural meeting spots, serving high-quality coffee alongside traditional cakes like Sachertorte
Carnival in Austria, known as "Fasching," is a festival filled with costumes, dances, and parades. It is particularly popular in cities like Vienna and Salzburg, where large mask festivals and street parties are held
During the Christmas season, especially on December 5th, the "Krampuslauf" is celebrated, a tradition where people dressed as Krampus, a mythical figure who accompanies Saint Nicholas, parade through the streets scaring naughty children
One of Austria's most famous desserts is Apfelstrudel, a pastry filled with apples, cinnamon, and raisins. It is commonly shared with family and friends during holidays or social gatherings