translate English to French: Austria is unique in joining the old with the new and on some occasions, we are not sure whether we are referring to the Austria at the turn of the century or the young republic that emerged during this century.
L'Autriche a la particularité d'allier l'ancien et le moderne, et nous ne savons pas si nous parlons de l'Autriche millénaire ou de la jeune république qui a surgi durant ce siècle.