Central Europe
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Styria

Graz

Graz is the capital of and the second largest city of . 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.
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  • Type: City with 331,000 residents
  • Description: capital of Styria, Austria
  • Also known as: “Bairisch-Grätz”, “Bayrisch-Grätz”, “Gradec”, “Graecia”, “Gratz”, “Grätz”, and “Grez”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kunsthaus Graz and Schlossberg.

Museum
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The , 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.

Peak
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The is a tree-clad hill and the site of a fortress in the centre of the city of Graz, Austria. The hill, at 473 metres above sea level, is now a public park and affords extensive views of the city.

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The in Graz, , is an artificial floating "island" in the middle of the river and links the two banks on both sides. At night the blue navigation lights that surround the structure light up.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jakomini and Lend.

Suburb
is the 6th district of city of Graz. It is named after Kaspar Andreas Ritter von Jacomini and covers an area of 4,06 square kilometers.

Suburb
is the 4th district of the city of Graz. It is located on the west bank of the and north of the district and west of the district and the Schloßberg.

Suburb
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is the 5th District of the city of Graz. It is the location of Graz's red-light district.

Graz

Latitude
47.0709° or 47° 4′ 15″ north
Longitude
15.4383° or 15° 26′ 18″ east
Population
331,000
Elevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)
IATA airport code
GRZ
United Nations Location Code
AT GRZ
Open location code
8FVQ3CCQ+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21015489
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2778067
Wiki­data ID
Q13298
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Graz” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Graz”
  • Albanian: “Grac”
  • Albanian: “Graz”
  • Amharic: “ግራጽ”
  • Arabic: “غراتس”
  • Aragonese: “Graz”
  • Armenian: “Գրաց”
  • Asturian: “Graz”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qras”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qrats”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qratz”
  • Balinese: “Graz”
  • Bashkir: “Грац”
  • Basque: “Graz”
  • Bavarian: “Graz”
  • Bavarian: “Gráz”
  • Belarusian: “Грац”
  • Bengali: “গ্রাজ”
  • Bengali: “গ্রাৎস”
  • Bosnian: “Graz”
  • Breton: “Graz”
  • Bulgarian: “Грац”
  • Catalan: “Graz”
  • Cebuano: “Graz Stadt”
  • Chechen: “Грац”
  • Chinese: “Graz”
  • Chinese: “格拉茨”
  • Chinese: “格拉茲”
  • Chuvash: “Грац”
  • Corsican: “Graz”
  • Croatian: “Gradac” (historical)
  • Croatian: “Graz”
  • Czech: “Graz”
  • Czech: “Štýrský Hradec”
  • Danish: “Graz”
  • Dutch: “Graz”
  • Eastern Mari: “Грац”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جراتس”
  • Esperanto: “Graco”
  • Esperanto: “Graz”
  • Estonian: “Graz”
  • Faroese: “Graz”
  • Finnish: “Graz”
  • French: “Gradec”
  • French: “Gratz”
  • French: “Graz”
  • Friulian: “Graz”
  • Galician: “Graz”
  • Georgian: “გრაცი”
  • German: “Graz”
  • Greek: “Γκρατς”
  • Gujarati: “ગ્રાઝ”
  • Hausa: “Graz”
  • Hebrew: “גראץ”
  • Hindi: “ग्राज़”
  • Hindi: “ग्राट्ज़”
  • Hungarian: “Grác”
  • Hungarian: “Graz”
  • Iban: “Graz”
  • Icelandic: “Graz”
  • Ido: “Graz”
  • Indonesian: “Graz”
  • Interlingue: “Graz”
  • Irish: “Graz”
  • Italian: “Graz”
  • Japanese: “グラーツ”
  • Javanese: “Graz”
  • Kannada: “ಗ್ರಾಜ್”
  • Kannada: “ಗ್ರಾಟ್ಸ್”
  • Kashmiri: “گرٛاژھ”
  • Kazakh: “Грац”
  • Korean: “그라츠”
  • Kurdish: “Graz”
  • Ladin: “Graz”
  • Latin: “Graecia”
  • Latin: “Graecium Styriae”
  • Latin: “Graecium”
  • Latin: “Gratia Styriae”
  • Latvian: “Graca”
  • Latvian: “Grāca”
  • Lezghian: “Грац”
  • Lithuanian: “Gracas”
  • Lombard: “Graz”
  • Low German: “Graz”
  • Luxembourgish: “Graz”
  • Macedonian: “Грац”
  • Malay: “Graz”
  • Maltese: “Graz”
  • Marathi: “ग्राझ”
  • Marathi: “ग्रात्स”
  • Mazanderani: “گراتس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Graz”
  • Mingrelian: “გრაცი”
  • Moksha: “Грац”
  • Mongolian: “Грац”
  • Northern Frisian: “Graz”
  • Northern Sami: “Graz”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Graz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Graz”
  • Norwegian: “Graz”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Graz”
  • Ossetian: “Грац”
  • Papiamento: “Graz”
  • Persian: “گراتس”
  • Piemontese: “Graz”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Graz”
  • Polish: “Graz”
  • Portuguese: “Graz”
  • Pushto: “گراڅ”
  • Quechua: “Graz”
  • Romanian: “Graz”
  • Russian: “Грац”
  • Sardinian: “Graz”
  • Scots: “Graz”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Graz”
  • Serbian: “Градац”
  • Serbian: “Грац”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Graz”
  • Sicilian: “Graz”
  • Silesian: “Graz”
  • Sindhi: “گراتس”
  • Sinhala: “ග්‍රාස්”
  • Slovak: “Graz”
  • Slovak: “Štajerský Hradec”
  • Slovenian: “Gradec”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قراتس”
  • Spanish: “Graz”
  • Swahili: “Graz”
  • Swedish: “Graz”
  • Swiss German: “Graz”
  • Tagalog: “Graz”
  • Tajik: “Грас”
  • Talysh: “Grats”
  • Talysh: “Qrats”
  • Tamil: “கிரேஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Gras”
  • Tatar: “Грац”
  • Telugu: “గ్రాజ్”
  • Thai: “กราซ”
  • Thai: “กราทซ์”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Graz”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Graz”
  • Turkish: “Graz”
  • Uighur: “گراز”
  • Ukrainian: “Грац”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґрац”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Gradec”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Graz”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Štyrski Hródk”
  • Urdu: “گراتز”
  • Uzbek: “Grats”
  • Venetian: “Graz”
  • Veps: “Grac”
  • Vietnamese: “Graz”
  • Vlaams: “Graz”
  • Volapük: “Graz”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Graz”
  • Welsh: “Graz”
  • Western Armenian: “Կրաց”
  • Western Frisian: “Graz”
  • Wu Chinese: “格拉自”
  • Wu Chinese: “格拉茨”
  • Yiddish: “גראץ”
  • Yiddish: “גראַץ”
  • Yue Chinese: “格拉茨”
  • Zeeuws: “Graz”
  • “Graz”

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