Advantages: attractive scenery, nice people, lots to see Disadvantages: no direct flights from the UK
I have been to Graz for several days earlier this year and I can tell you that this town has much more to offer than just the famous Clock Tower (Uhrturm) for which it is known.
Graz is the third-largest town in Austria, it is located about 200 km south of Vienna, it is the capital of Styria (one of the nine provinces of the Republic of Austria), and there is also a univeristy in Graz.
Football fans might remember that one of the teams based here ... ...Other than that, Graz is not very well known in the UK. But it is certainly worth to spend a few days here to explore the attractions, to do some shopping or simply to enjoy the scenery and relax.
If you drive to Graz by car, please bear in mind that - unlike in other Austrian towns - there is a very strict speed limit of 30 km/h with the exception of some priority roads where you are allowed to drive at a maximum speed of 50 km/h (it did cost me ...
Michael-S 05.06.2001
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