Enchanting Escape at Garden Castle: Graz's Serene Retreat
Discover tranquility and beauty at Garden Castle, Graz's serene park, where nature meets history in a picturesque setting perfect for relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Graz, the Garden Castle offers a peaceful oasis for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. This picturesque park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the serene ambiance of lush greenery and scenic landscapes.
A brief summary to Garden Castle
- Andritzer Reichsstraße 4a, Graz, Andritz, 8045, AT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings, as there are many lovely spots to relax.
- Check for any seasonal events or flower exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Andritz, head southeast on Andritzer Reichsstraße. Continue walking straight for about 10 to 15 minutes until you reach Andritzer Reichsstraße 4a, where Garden Castle is located. Look for the castle entrance on your right side; it is a prominent building with beautiful gardens.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the nearest tram stop, Andritz, take tram line 4 towards 'Graz, Hauptplatz'. Ride for 3 stops (approximately 8 minutes), and get off at 'Andritzer Reichsstraße'. After exiting the tram, walk north along Andritzer Reichsstraße for about 5 minutes. Garden Castle will be on your left at number 4a.
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