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Graz guide
Graz is located southeast of Austria and is the country’s second largest city with about 267,000 inhabitants (2012).The city is located on both sides of the river Mur – not far from the border to Hungary and Slovenia.Graz is the capital of the state of Styria and is located on the south side of the Alps.
Graz has a significant industrial production of such iron and steel, machinery, optical instruments, leather and textile. The city is also an important crossroads. In addition, Graz six universities – where the oldest founded in 1586.
The city has a number of museums, theaters, operas (from 1899) and art galleries – and was named the European cultural capital in 2003.
The old town of Graz is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you will find beautiful streets and alleyways, parks and several historic churches – including a Gothic cathedral from the 1400s. Also Leech church from 1293, a visit.
On the Schlossberg of downtown, the city’s famous clock tower from the 1500s and the ruins of a fortress from Charlemagne’s time. You can use the cable car lift or stairs to get up here.
Graz is otherwise a pharmacy museum, History Museum, Railroad Museum, and several parks and green spaces.
Graz Airport is located 10 km south of the city center and the international airport.