Graz Things to Do

 22 Reviews  The Mur-Insel is a strange little structure in the middle of the Mur River. It was designed by Vito Acconci specifically Graz's position as 2003 Cultral Capital of the European Union. You can walk... 

 17 Reviews  Barmherzigekirche, situated in a district Lend which is across the River Mur, is closly connected with the Roman Catholic Brothers known as The Hospitaller Order of St. John of God. The Hospitaller... 

 17 Reviews  This has to be one of my favourite art exhibitions in Europe - it's worth a visit to Graz on its own. A combination of shocking architecture, and fascinatingly different artwork on display inside,... 

 17 Reviews  Another look of the famous landhaus building with the clock tower on the top. Unfortunately, when I have visited the town, inner courtyard of the building was closed and it is definetelly the most... 

 10 Reviews  The old core of Graz, with its architecture, look alike more to the northern Italian cities rather then central European city. I have found here alots of simmilarities with Bolzano or Belluno even... 

 13 Reviews  The Hauptplatz became the new home of the Rathaus in 1550, when the old Town Hall had become too small. The Hauptplatz is home to many special events throughout the year, and one of the markets is... 

 9 Reviews  This is one of the remains of Graz being European capital of culture 2003. A glass lift going to nowhere, just up in the air. The fare costs 1 EUR. You are going up and the lift stops for 1 minute so... 

 5 Reviews   Glockenspiele (carillon) is a must see when visiting the town, its the most popular attractions and not for kids only. As a metter of fact I just couldn't take off my eyes of it until dancing and... 

 5 Reviews  The Burg of Graz dates back to the year 1438 and was it was built as the residence for the royal family. Today the Burg houses administrative offices , but you may enter there freely and without... 

 11 Reviews  An hours spent enjoying the castle grounds on a beautiful Autumnal day. There are museums and galleries inside but time was limited and outside was fantastic! Visited the planet garden and spotted... 

 9 Reviews  The Rathaus (or town hall) is located in the Hauptplatz in the centre of Graz. The present day town hall was completed in 1893 and was designed by Wielemans and Reuter of Vienna. this building... 

 8 Reviews  Graz's Dom is not its most spectacular attraction. It's even outclassed by the Mausoleum which stands adjacent to it. Its high, plain, austere walls and gothic style don't catch the eye, and it is... 

 2 Reviews  Putting the lacklustre Cathedral to shame is the neighbouring Mausoleum, built in 1614 for the Archduke Ferdinand. Its multiple domed roof and graceful geometric lines produce a very pleasing look. I... 

 4 Reviews  This is the most beautiful park in Graz, it is in between the old town and the university quarter "Geidorf". As I used to live in it`s vicinity when I was studying in Graz, I spent a lot of time... 

 3 Reviews  Its a magnificient opera house and you can just visit for pictures. But if you like opera (both modern and classc) you can have a wonderful performance. You can ask your hotel to give you the... 

 1 Review  The Herrengasse is a street which also hosts a cathedral, an arsenal, a piece of conceptual art and the regional parliament of Styria. There are no cars, only immaculate green trams shuttling past... 

 halikowski Says:  Usually served on a silver tray accompanied by a glass of mineral water. Newspapers to be picked up freely. I would go either to Hobackerei, or to Cafe... 

 croisbeauty Says:  As far as I am concerned, this is the most beautiful facade in Herrengasse street. It is known as Landeszeughaus and was built in 1642 by Italian architect... 

 croisbeauty Says:  Domherrenhof is nice looking palace adjacent to the Mausoleum and Dom. It seems at first there was convent of the Paulists on this site, but then the new... 

 globetrott Says:  Schloss Eggenberg is without doubt the most beautiful palace in Graz. It dates back to the year 1623 and the architect had a certain concept for the... 

 bonio Says:  Just at the top station of the funicular railway, a very popular place on a warm afternoon - seats difficult to find!Great views over the city, although we... 

 pure1942 Says:  The Luegghaus in the city's main square (Hauptplatz) challanges the Rathaus for the title of most eyecatching building in the square. The two Luegg Houses in... 

 olja1234 Says:  I noticed four or five peacocks, promenading around in the park. But no one didn't spread its wings. It would be a great photo. In this photo is one of them...