🇦🇹 Graz, Austria

Graz

Graz is Austria’s second largest city after Vienna. It is known as a college and university city, with four colleges and four universities. In total, the city has more than 60,000 students. In our opinion, the four most famous sights are the Schlossberg, the Kunsthaus, strolling through the old town and the Murinsel. Planning to visit Graz? Check out all our recommendations below!

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🇦🇹 Schlossberg

Schlossberg is one of the most famous sights in Graz’s Altstadt. The 123-metre-high Schlossberg is a spur of the Dolomite Mountains and is located north of the city’s compact centre. Its location on the banks of the River Mur ensured that the former castle…

🇦🇹 Kunsthaus

Graz was the European Capital of Culture in 2003, and a futuristic art museum was opened in its honour: the Kunsthaus. The spectacular architecture of the Kunsthaus will certainly not escape you. The building is made entirely of glass and…

🇦🇹 Old Town

One of the best things to do in Graz is to walk around the Old Town. Graz has the largest remaining medieval city centre in Europe, is compact and you can actually reach all the top sights within walking distance. Graz is incredibly beautiful and…

🇦🇹 Murinsel

The River Mur divides the city of Graz in two, in the middle of the river, Graz has added a very special landmark since 2003: the Murinsel. This extraordinary artificial floating island is a symbolic connection between Graz’s old and new city centre. It looks…