Graz
Graz is the capital of Styria and the second largest city of Austria. Graz maintains a balance between its illustrious past and modern present and features spectacular architecture from all periods, while the warm and sunny climate influenced by the closeness to the Mediterranean and positioned in a valley makes it a pleasant city to visit most of the year.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kunsthaus Graz and Schlossberg.
Kunsthaus Graz
Museum
The Kunsthaus Graz, Grazer Kunsthaus, or Graz Art Museum was built as part of the European Capital of Culture celebrations in 2003 and has since become an architectural landmark in Graz, Austria.
Schlossberg
Peak
The Schlossberg is a tree-clad hill and the site of a fortress in the centre of the city of Graz, Austria. The hill, at 473 m above sea level, is now a public park and affords extensive views of the city.
Graz Cathedral
Church
Graz Cathedral, also called St. Giles' Cathedral, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Graz–Seckau in Graz, Austria. It is dedicated to Saint Giles, the patron saint of Graz, and serves as the seat of the bishop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jakomini and Lend.
Jakomini
Suburb
Jakomini is the 6th district of Austrian city of Graz. It is named after Kaspar Andreas Ritter von Jacomini and covers an area of 4,06 square kilometers.
Lend
Suburb
Gries
Suburb
Gries is the 5th District of the Austrian city of Graz. It is the location of Graz's red-light district.
Graz
- Type: Locality with 284,000 residents
- Also known as: “60101”
- Location: Graz, Styria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.0749° or 47° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
15.4409° or 15° 26′ 27″ east
Population
284,000
Elevation
377 metres (1,237 feet)
Open location code
8FVQ3CFR+X9
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Graz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غراتس”
- Azerbaijani: “Qras”
- Belarusian: “Горад Грац”
- Bulgarian: “Грац”
- Chinese: “格拉茨”
- Czech: “Štýrský Hradec”
- Eastern Mari: “Грац”
- French: “Graz”
- Georgian: “გრაცი”
- German: “Graz”
- Greek: “Γκρατς”
- Hebrew: “גראץ”
- Japanese: “グラーツ”
- Kazakh: “Грац”
- Korean: “그라츠”
- Latin: “Graecia”
- Latvian: “Grāca”
- Lithuanian: “Gracas”
- Marathi: “ग्राझ”
- Ossetian: “Грац”
- Persian: “گراتس”
- Russian: “Грац”
- Serbian: “Грац”
- Slovenian: “Gradec”
- Thai: “กราซ”
- Ukrainian: “Грац”
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Notable Places Nearby
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