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Sightseeing in Graz


The numerous points of Sightseeing in Graz have made the city a popular tourist destination. Thousands of tourists visit Graz to see the historical and architectural relics and the specimens of rich tradition and culture. There are also scenic areas in and around the city. Major dining, shopping and entertainment centers are also major points of Sightseeing in Graz.

Graz sightseeing also comprises a major portion of the Graz tours. The tours take travelers to the popular tourist attractions in and around the city. Graz is home to renowned universities, religious shrines; scenic spots are lots more which have become major attractions in Graz. Some of them are:

Old Town: It is a World Heritage Site and consists of relics of the ancient Austrian dynasties. The town is home to over 1000 historical buildings.

Schlossberg: It is an ancient castle in the middle of the city that is situated atop a hill. It consists of wonderful architecture ranging from decorated terraces to wooded paths.

Kunsthaus: It is one of the newly made exhibition centers in Graz. It is located by the river. It exhibits works of renowned local artists as well as prominent international artists.

Schloss Eggenberg: It is an important palace built in the Baroque style. It is located in the western edge of the city. The palace consists of a museum which houses various ancient artifacts.

Apart from these, there are other tourist attractions in Graz which are major points of sightseeing in Graz. They are:

  • Graz Cathedral
  • Joanneum Provincial Museum of Syria, Graz
  • Landhaus, Graz
  • Provincial Arsenal, Graz
  • Austrian Open-Air Museum at Stubing, Graz
  • Piber Stud Farm, Graz
  • Schockl, Graz
  • Lugrotte Caves, Graz
  • Clock Tower, Graz
  • Robert Stolz Museum, Graz
  • Streetcar Museum, Graz
  • Castle and Lock Museum, Graz

There is a wide variety of shopping and dining centers which also form a major portion of Graz sightseeing. Graz is home to various shopping chains. International shopping chains have their branches in the city. Travelers can also pick up local artifacts and handicrafts from the local stores and the markets. The restaurants and bars serve mouth watering international and local delicacies. Graz also has a vibrant nightlife.

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