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Discover the Geißelsäule, a historical landmark in Linz that showcases rich culture and stunning architecture in the heart of the city.
The Geißelsäule, a stunning tourist attraction in Linz, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural beauty. This iconic monument, located in the heart of the city, offers visitors a unique glimpse into Linz's past while providing picturesque views of the surrounding area.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are driving, start from any location in Mühlviertel and head towards Linz. Use the A7 highway and take the exit towards Linz. Follow the signs for Linz Zentrum. Once in Linz, navigate to Landstraße, which is located in the Innenstadt district. You can use GPS coordinates 48.303374, 14.2848803 to reach Geißelsäule directly. There is street parking available, but be mindful of parking regulations and fees.
Public Transportation
To reach Geißelsäule using public transportation, first take a train or bus to Linz Hauptbahnhof (main train station). From there, you can take a tram (Line 1 or 2) towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Landstraße' which is a short walk from Geißelsäule. The total cost for a one-way ticket is approximately €2.00. Make sure to check the local schedules for accurate times.
Walking
If you are already in the city center of Linz, walking to Geißelsäule is a pleasant option. From the Landstraße stop, head south along Landstraße street. Geißelsäule is located at coordinates 48.303374, 14.2848803, just a few minutes' walk from the tram stop. Follow the signs towards the tourist attractions in the Innenstadt district.
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