Shanghai World Expo series 3: Austria pavilion

We continue our special series on highlights of from this year's Shanghai World Expo Elisabeth of Bavareth, also known as Sissi was the adored Empress of Austria in the mid to late 19th century whose elegance and sophistication was brought back to life in the silver screen.

If you are a fan of this extraordinary woman, there is one place in the Shanghai World Expo worth visiting: the Austrian Pavilion. The central European country has just unveiled overall plans for how its taking part in the expo, including the display of many of its national treasures. Let's take a closer look.

Sissi release in 1955, Princess Elisabeth in Bavaria depicts the beautiful and legendary love story between the Princess Elisabeth in Bavaria and the Austrian King Franz Joseph. It also tells how Sissi, with her intelligence and charming personality, win the support for the Austro-Hungarian Empire from neighbor countries.

Artist's rendition of Austria Pavilion. (expo2010.cn)