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- Established in 1871, the border between Germany and Austria is 784 km in length and is therefore Germany’s longest border. This delineation concerns two German Länder situated in the south of the country (Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria) and four provinces in the north-west of Austria (Voralberg, Tyrol, Salzburg and Upper Austria).
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Austria began to develop a separate national identity from Germany, although both countries continued to co-operate closely in economic and cultural fields during the Cold War. Moreover, political relations between both countries have been strong and amicable.
In addition, Austria was a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, while Germany was once divided into two separate countries, East Germany and West Germany, before reunification in 1990. Economic Comparisons: Industries and GDP. Austria and Germany both have strong economies with diverse industries.
From late Middle Ages, “Germans” and “Austrians” were united under the Holy Roman Empire an agglomeration of separate states, loosely joined under an Emperor, or Kaiser. In its prime under the Habsburgs, the Empire, spanned from northern Italy, over Slovenia, present-day Austria, and parts of Germany up to what is today western Poland.
The Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation encompassed both Austrians and Germans, and for several centuries the Holy Roman Emperors came from the House of Habsburg. Germany is by far Austria’s...
Austria. Background. As Europe's largest economy and second most populous nation (after Russia), Germany is a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating world wars in the first half of the 20th century and left the country occupied by the victorious ...
This delineation concerns two German Länder situated in the south of the country (Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria) and four provinces in the north-west of Austria (Voralberg, Tyrol, Salzburg and Upper Austria).