Best Landmarks in Mürztal
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The best landmarks in Mürztal
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11 landmarks
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Historical landmark4.8★7,195 reviews
Uhrturm
The Uhrturm, or Clock Tower, is Graz's most recognizable landmark, perched atop the Schlossberg. With its distinctive clock faces and rich history dating back to the 13th century, it offers panoramic city views and a glimpse into Graz's past.
Open 24 hours
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Castle4.6★4,847 reviews
Schloss Eggenberg
Schloss Eggenberg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is Styria's most important Baroque palace. Built in the 17th century by the Eggenberg family, the palace and its gardens are a symbolic representation of the universe, boasting 365 exterior windows, lavish state rooms, and a beautiful park with peacocks.
Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00
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Historical place4.7★2,036 reviews
Old Town of Graz
The Old Town of Graz, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a captivating blend of historical architecture and vibrant modern life. Wander through its narrow, winding streets, admire the Baroque buildings with their iconic red roofs, and soak in the atmosphere of this perfectly preserved city center.
Open 24 hours
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Historical landmark4.6★787 reviews
Double Spiral Stairs
The Double Spiral Staircase in Graz is an architectural marvel dating back to the late 15th century. Located within the Graz Burg, it features two intertwining staircases that never meet, symbolizing separation and reconciliation. A must-see for architecture enthusiasts visiting Graz.
Daily 7:30–20:00
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Historical landmark4.6★254 reviews
Mausoleum Kaiser Ferdinands II.
The Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II in Graz is a stunning example of Baroque architecture, housing the final resting place of the Emperor and his family. It's a significant historical and artistic landmark in the city.
Tue–Sun 9:00–17:00
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Recreation center4.4★203 reviews
Schlossbergrutsche & 4D Erlebniskino
The Schlossbergrutsche is the world's tallest indoor slide, nestled within Graz's historic Schlossberg. Plunge 170 meters through the mountain's core, spiraling around the Schlossberg lift at speeds up to 25 km/h for an unforgettable 40-second thrill ride.
Daily 10:00–21:00
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Tourist attraction4.5★159 reviews
Schloss Pichl
Schloss Pichl, nestled in St. Barbara im Mürztal, is a captivating tourist attraction showcasing Austrian architecture and history. Originally a farm in 1363, it was transformed into a castle in the 16th century. Today, it hosts a forestry training center and various cultural events, with its park open to the public.
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Museum4.6★51 reviews
Ruine Lichtenegg
Explore the captivating Ruine Lichtenegg, a 13th-century castle ruin offering panoramic views of the Mürztal valley. Discover its rich history and strategic significance as you wander through the ancient stone walls and towers.
Fri–Sun 14:00–24:00
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Historical landmark4.8★10 reviews
Kultstein Mürzhofen
The Kultstein Mürzhofen, nestled in the heart of Styria, is considered the oldest stone structure in the region, dating back 2,500 to 4,000 years. This prehistoric site, shrouded in mystery, invites visitors to ponder its purpose and feel its unique aura.
Open 24 hours
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Ravine4.3★4 reviews
Murztal
The Murztal ravine, located near Kindberg, Austria, offers a scenic natural escape with opportunities for hiking and enjoying the beauty of the Styrian landscape. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists seeking outdoor activities and picturesque views.
Historischer Zunftbaum
The Historischer Zunftbaum (Historical Guild Tree) in Kindberg is a vibrant symbol of the town's heritage. Adorned with figures representing local trades and traditions, this decorated tree stands year-round in the town center, offering a glimpse into Kindberg's cultural history and craftsmanship.
Open 24 hours
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