Purberg
Purberg is a peak in Mariatrost, Graz, Styria and has an elevation of 470 metres. Purberg is situated nearby to the locality Himmelreich, as well as near the suburb Mariatrost.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mariatrost Basilica and Tramway Museum Graz.
Mariatrost Basilica
Church
Photo: Strohmi93, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Baroque Mariatrost Basilica on top of the Purberg hill in Mariatrost, a district of Graz, is one of the most famous pilgrimage sites of Styria in Austria.
Tramway Museum Graz
Museum
Photo: Skunk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tramway Museum Graz is a transport museum in the Austrian city of Graz, specialising in the history of the Graz tramway network. It is located in the former tram depot at the Mariatrost terminus of Graz tram route 1.
Stephanienwarte
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Mitten, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stephanienwarte is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geidorf and Mariatrost.
Geidorf
Suburb
Geidorf is the 3rd district of the Austrian city of Graz. It is located north of the first two districts I. Innere Stadt and II. St. Leonhard. In the east it stretches as far as the Landeskrankenhaus Universitätsklinikum and towards the west it borders the river Mur.
Mariatrost
Suburb
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mariatrost is the 11th district of the Austrian city of Graz. It has a population of 9.998 and an area of 13,99km². The Mariatrost Basilica, a famous pilgrimage site, is situated within the district, as is the Graz Tramway Museum.
Waltendorf
Suburb
Waltendorf is a district of the Austrian city of Graz. It is district number nine and borders the districts of Ries to the north, St. Peter to the south and St. Leonhard mostly to the west.
Purberg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 470 metres
- Also known as: “Kirchberg”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mariatrost, Graz, Styria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.107° or 47° 6′ 25″ northLongitude
15.4919° or 15° 29′ 31″ eastElevation
470 metres (1,542 feet)Open location code
8FVQ4F4R+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8508062747OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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