Schloss Eggenberg (Unesco World Heritage site) can be found in the Western part of Graz. The baroque palace is open for visitors. Guided tours are provided in order to visit the state rooms. It also hosts the Joanneum museums offering a variety of exhibitions. You can also enjoy the gardens surround...
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the Schlossberg was the world's strongest fortress ever. Unfortunately, Napoleon commissioned the demolition of the fortress and only a few buildings were saved by locals. The Schlossberg is still worth a visit nonetheless. Whether you come for attrac...
Today, the Palais Herberstein hosts the ‘Museum für Geschichte / the museum of History’. Visitors get an insight into the history of Graz, the Styria region, and also the national culture of Austria through a variety of exhibitions. Modern approaches are used for the different exhibitions. Whereas t...
A former urban residence commissioned by the Von Schrattenbach family. Several families owned the residence afterwards, amongst others the Khuenburg family. In the 19th century, the Habsburg dynasty rented the residence. Archduke Franz Ferdinand was born in the residence. In 1918, the residence was...
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The urban residence of the counts of Attem. Build in the 18th century, the residence accommodated an art collection. The residence was sold to the state of Styria after the second world war. Today, it accommodates offices of different organizations. One can rent several rooms for special occasions.&...