Graz and surrounding area
Clock tower, Schlossberg Graz
Culture, pleasure, city and nature
Graz and the surrounding area - culture, enjoyment and historical diversity in the heart of Styria
Graz, Austria's second largest city, impresses with its unique blend of historic old town, modern architecture and lively cultural offerings.
Graz, Austria's second largest city, impresses with its unique blend of historic old town, modern architecture and lively cultural offerings.
Graz and surrounding area
A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, the city is known for its well-preserved medieval buildings, such as the Graz Schlossberg, and its contemporary art scene, which includes the impressive Kunsthaus Graz. Graz is a city that combines history and innovation in perfect harmony, making it one of Europe's cultural hotspots.
The region around Graz offers a variety of experiences and excursion destinations for nature lovers and connoisseurs. The surrounding countryside impresses with rolling hills, vineyards and green forests that invite you to go hiking and cycling. The Südsteiermark Nature Park is just a stone's throw away and offers numerous hiking trails with spectacular views. The Styrian Wine Road, which winds its way through idyllic vineyards, also invites you to enjoy and linger in the traditional wine taverns, where visitors can sample Styrian specialties and excellent wines.
Graz and its surrounding area also offer excellent gastronomy, characterized by a combination of traditional Styrian cuisine and modern interpretations. The city is famous for its excellent restaurants, coffee houses and markets selling regional products and delicacies. Whether it's a visit to the Graz farmers' market or dinner in a gourmet restaurant, Graz is a true gourmet paradise. In the surrounding area, visitors can also experience the culinary diversity of the region in picturesque places such as the town of Feldbach or Styrian Tuscany.
