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All sights at a glance

The sights of Graz – this doesn’t just mean architecture, World Cultural Heritage and design; not only the Schlossberg, Kunsthaus and Murinsel...

Schlossberg
In the city and on the summit – certainly no contradiction in Graz. The river,...
Schlossberg
Clock Tower
But something isn’t quite right here. What is odd about the face of the clock...
Schlossberg Clock Tower
Kunsthaus Graz
Wonder, enthusiasm, incredulity. The spectacular architecture of Graz Kunsthaus...
View on the Kunsthaus Graz
Island in the Mur
Island or boat? It isn’t easy to tell with this extravagant steel construction...
Murinsel
Cathedral
Royal-imperial church architecture is crowning the historic city centre. The...
Cathedral Graz
Mausoleum
An imperial place of rest next to the Dom. Turquoise domes stand out against the blue...
Mausoleum Graz
Glockenspiel
Come dance with me! The Glockenspiel in the eponymous square in Graz leads the way. A...
Glockenspiel
Armoury
A knight’s tale of passion? Certainly fitting for some of the warriors in...
Armoury Graz
Landhaus Courtyard
What a perfect place for a party! The inevitable thought if you step into the...
Landhaus courtyard
Eggenberg Palace
The universe is in Graz! It’s no joke, but rather a wonderful example of...
Eggenberg Palace
Botanical Garden
An armadillo in the mansion district? Resembling a large, exotic animal, the...
Botanical Garden Graz
Burg & Double Spiral Staircase
Separation and reconciliation. Even official architecture can harbour surprises. The...
Burg & double spiral staircase
Calvary Hill
In Graz, the Stations of the Cross demand but a short pilgrimage to the Kalvarienberg...
Calvary hill Graz
Courtyards
Low, arcaded alleyways with rays of sunshine flashing at the end. Give a free rein to...
Jazz Generalihof
Franciscan Monastery
Cobblestones, beautiful buildings, as pretty as a picture. The Franciscan church is...
Franciscan monastery Graz
Gösting Castle Ruins
Despairing maidens and precipitous views. The ruins of Gösting castle offer the...
Gösting castle ruins
Graz fairy tale train
One fairy tale, no, many fairy tales can be discovered in the tunnels within the...
Graz Fairy Tale Train
Hauptplatz & Town Hall
In brilliant white the bride steps into the square before Rathaus town hall in a...
Joanneum Quarter
A paradise for culture vultures – the Joanneumsviertel in Graz. This...
Joanneum Quarter
Kaiser-Josef-Market
Sunflowers, pumpkin seeds, freshly baked bread, tasty ham and cheese, juicy apples...
Kaiser-Josef-Market
Lendplatz Market
When the farmers come to town, there’s tasty fare to be had. One of the...
Lendplatz
Mariatrost Basilica
To travel hopefully… and arrive in Mariatrost. Located on Purberg hill in...
Mariatrost basilica
Opera House
Brandishing a sword for the Opera House. Next to the imposing white edifice on...
Opera house
Painted House
A wall-tattoo on Herrengasse street? Sure! On the façade of the Herzoghof...
Painted House - Herrengasse, Graz
Palais Saurau
Assault from above? A man with a beard, turban and dagger gazes down threateningly,...
Parish Church
You experience more than a customary visit to the house of God when you enter the...
Parish church Graz
Priests' Seminary
Study, discipline, entertainment. With its linear architecture, the Priesterseminar...
Priests' seminary
Schlossberg Funicular
What do Graz and Niagara Falls have in common? True, not easy to guess –...
Schlossbergbahn funicular
Schlossberg Lift
In the fast lane. An unusual, fast and yet comfortable way to achieve the ascent of...
Schlossberg elevator Graz