Styria
Styria is an Austrian state in the southeast of the country. With an area of approximately 16,399 km2, Styria is Austria's second largest state, after Lower Austria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Graz and Leoben.
Graz
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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.
Leoben
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Leoben is a town of about 25,000 inhabitants. It is the industrial and educational centre of Northern Styria in Austria.
Kapfenberg
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Kapfenberg is an industrial town in Styria on the Mürz River of about 23,000 inhabitants. The city suffered heavy war damage from Allied bombers between 1943 and 1945 due to its steel industry.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Bruck an der Mur and Schladming.
Bruck an der Mur
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Bruck an der Mur is a city of about 16,000 people in the north of Styria in Austria. In medieval times was one of the most important trading centres in Styria, nowadays Bruck an der Mur is one of the major train hubs in Austria, so it's very likely that you come across this city while travelling through the country.
Schladming
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Schladming is a small former mining town in the Enns valley of Styria, that is now a very popular large winter sports resort. It has a great view on the Dachstein mountains.
Knittelfeld
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Knittelfeld is a city in Styria, Austria, located on the banks of the Mur river. The name of the town has become notorious for the Knittelfeld Putsch of September 7, 2002, a party meeting of the Freedom Party of Austria, which resulted in the 2002 Austrian elections.
Liezen
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Liezen is a district and the major town in the Enns valley part Styria of Austria. Liezen is primarily a regional economic centre. The places worth visiting are in the surrounding area.
Murau
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Murau is the district capital of the district of Murau in Upper Styria in the federal state of Styria.
Spielberg
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Spielberg is a municipality in the Murtal district in the Austrian state of Styria. In spite of being a small city of only around 5,400 inhabitants, it contributes significantly to the tourist industry of Styria, as the community is home of the Red Bull Ring race track.
Hartberg
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Hartberg is a city of 6,700 people in Styria in Austria. It includes the Gmoos, a big moor that is a protected natural reserve habitat with lots of wildlife.
Bad Aussee
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Bad Aussee is a town in the Austrian state of Styria, located at the confluence of the three sources of the Traun River in the Ausseerland region. Bad Aussee serves as the economic and cultural center of the Styrian part of the Salzkammergut lakes region.
Stainz
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Stainz is a municipality in the district of Deutschlandsberg in the Austrian state of Styria. A notable building there is Schloss Stainz, a former monastery complex that belongs to the Counts of Meran and hosts collections from the Universalmuseum Joanneum.
Gröbming
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Gröbming is a municipality in the district of Liezen in Styria, Austria. Gröbming lies at the foot of Stoderzinken in the Hohe Tauern National Park and is a renowned winter sports resort. Besides that it also is the headquarters of Styrian horse breeding.
Styria
- Type: State with 1,270,000 residents
- Description: federal state in the south of Austria
- Also known as: “AT22”, “Austrian Styria”, “Steiermark”, and “Upper Styria”
- Neighbors: Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Salzburg, and Upper Austria
- Categories: federal state of Austria, region, and locality
- Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude of center
47.25° or 47° 15′ northLongitude of center
15.1667° or 15° 10′ eastPopulation
1,270,000Elevation
900 metres (2,953 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
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place=state
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Styria” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Steiermark”
- Afrikaans: “Stiermarke”
- Afrikaans: “Stiermarken”
- Albanian: “Stiria”
- Arabic: “ستيريا”
- Arabic: “شتايرمارك”
- Aragonese: “Estiria”
- Aragonese: “Land d’Estiria”
- Armenian: “Շտիրիա նահանգ”
- Armenian: “Շտիրիա”
- Asturian: “Estiria”
- Azerbaijani: “Ştiriya əyaləti”
- Azerbaijani: “Ştiriya”
- Balinese: “Steiermark”
- Basque: “Estiria”
- Bavarian: “Schtaeamoak”
- Bavarian: “Steiamårk”
- Bavarian: “Steiamoak”
- Bavarian: “Steiamork”
- Bavarian: “Steiermark”
- Bavarian: “Steiermoark”
- Belarusian: “Штырыя”
- Bengali: “ষ্টাইয়ারমার্ক”
- Bengali: “স্টায়রিয়া”
- Bosnian: “Štajerska”
- Bosnian: “Steiermark”
- Breton: “Steiermark”
- Breton: “Stiria”
- Bulgarian: “Щирия”
- Catalan: “Estíria”
- Catalan: “Steiermark”
- Cebuano: “Steiermark”
- Chinese: “Steiermark Chiu”
- Chinese: “史泰爾邦”
- Chinese: “史泰爾馬克邦”
- Chinese: “施泰尔马克州”
- Chinese: “施泰爾馬克”
- Chinese: “施泰爾馬克州”
- Chinese: “施蒂利亞邦”
- Chinese: “施蒂里亚州”
- Chinese: “施蒂里亞州”
- Cornish: “Steiermark”
- Croatian: “Gornja Štajerska”
- Croatian: “Štajerska”
- Croatian: “Steiermark”
- Czech: “Steiermark”
- Czech: “Štýrsko”
- Danish: “Steiermark”
- Dutch: “Stiermarken”
- Esperanto: “Steiermark”
- Esperanto: “Stirio”
- Estonian: “Steiermargi liidumaa”
- Estonian: “Steiermark”
- Finnish: “Steiermark”
- Finnish: “Styria”
- French: “Styrie”
- Friulian: “Staiar”
- Friulian: “Stirie”
- Galician: “Estiria”
- Georgian: “შტირია”
- German: “Land Steiermark”
- German: “ST”
- German: “Steiermark”
- German: “Stmk”
- Greek: “Στυρία”
- Gujarati: “સ્ટાયરિયા”
- Hebrew: “שטיירמרק”
- Hebrew: “שטיריה”
- Hindi: “स्टायरिया”
- Hungarian: “Stájerország”
- Hungarian: “Steiermark”
- Hungarian: “Stíria”
- Icelandic: “Steiermark”
- Ido: “Stato Stiria”
- Indonesian: “Steiermark”
- Indonesian: “Stiria”
- Indonesian: “Styria”
- Interlingue: “Stiria”
- Irish: “Steiermark”
- Irish: “Styria”
- Italian: “Steiermark”
- Italian: “Stiria”
- Japanese: “シュタイアーマルク”
- Japanese: “シュタイアーマルク州”
- Japanese: “シュタイアマルク州”
- Japanese: “シュタイエルマルク”
- Japanese: “シュタイエルマルク州”
- Japanese: “スティリア”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ಟಿರಿಯಾ”
- Kashubian: “Sztejermark”
- Korean: “슈타이어마르크”
- Korean: “슈타이어마르크주”
- Kurdish: “Steiermark”
- Ladin: “Stiria”
- Latin: “Styria”
- Latvian: “Štīrija”
- Limburgan: “Sjtiermarke”
- Lithuanian: “Štirija”
- Lithuanian: “Štirijos žemė”
- Lombard: “Stiria”
- Low German: “Steiermark”
- Luxembourgish: “Steiermark”
- Macedonian: “Штаерска”
- Macedonian: “Штирија”
- Malagasy: “Styria”
- Malay: “Stiria”
- Maltese: “Steiermark”
- Manx: “Steiermark”
- Manx: “Styria”
- Marathi: “श्टायरमार्क”
- Mazanderani: “اشتایرمارک”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Steiermark”
- Mingrelian: “შტირია”
- Mongolian: “Штир”
- Mongolian: “Штири”
- Northern Frisian: “Steiermark”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Steiermark”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Styria”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Steiermark”
- Norwegian: “Steiermark”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Estíria”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Styrmearc”
- Ossetian: “Штири”
- Papiamento: “Steiermark”
- Persian: “اشتایرمارک”
- Polish: “Austriacka Styria”
- Polish: “Górna Styria”
- Polish: “Kraj związkowy Styria”
- Polish: “Styria”
- Portuguese: “Estiria”
- Portuguese: “Estíria”
- Portuguese: “Steiermark”
- Portuguese: “Styria”
- Quechua: “Steiermark”
- Romanian: “Steiermark”
- Romanian: “Stiria”
- Russian: “Штирия”
- Sardinian: “Istìria”
- Scots: “Steiermark”
- Scots: “Steinmark”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Steiermark”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Styria”
- Serbian: “Штајерска”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gornja Štajerska”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Štajerska”
- Sicilian: “Stiria”
- Sindhi: “اسٽيريا”
- Sinhala: “ස්ටයිරියා ජනපදය, ඔස්ට්රියාව”
- Sinhala: “ස්ටය්රියා”
- Slovak: “Štajersko”
- Slovenian: “Avstrijska Štajerska”
- Slovenian: “Štajerska”
- Slovenian: “Steiermark”
- Slovenian: “Zvezna dežela Štajerska”
- Spanish: “Estiria”
- Spanish: “Steiermark”
- Swahili: “Steiermark”
- Swedish: “Stajerska”
- Swedish: “Steiermark”
- Swedish: “Steyermark”
- Swedish: “Styria”
- Swedish: “Styrien”
- Swiss German: “Steiermark”
- Tagalog: “Styria”
- Tajik: “Иёлати Штирия”
- Tajik: “Штирия”
- Tamil: “ஸ்டைரியா”
- Tatar: “Штирия”
- Telugu: “స్టైరియా”
- Thai: “รัฐสตีเรีย”
- Tosk Albanian: “Steiermark”
- Turkish: “Steiermark”
- Turkish: “Styria”
- Uighur: “سترىيە”
- Ukrainian: “Штирія”
- Ukrainian: “Штірія”
- Urdu: “سٹیریا”
- Urdu: “شہرریا”
- Uzbek: “Shtiriya”
- Venetian: “Stiria”
- Vietnamese: “Steiermark”
- Vietnamese: “Styria”
- Vlaams: “Steyermark”
- Waray (Philippines): “Styria”
- Welsh: “Steiermark”
- Welsh: “Styria”
- Western Armenian: “Շթիրիա”
- Western Frisian: “Stiermarken”
- Western Panjabi: “سٹیریا”
- Wu Chinese: “施泰尔马克州”
- Yue Chinese: “施泰爾馬克”
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