Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Graz, Austria

The Mühl-Schlössl is a small castle on the edge of the Volksgarten in Graz, in the fourth district of Lend, Graz. It is probably named after its location to the left of the Mühlgang, at most 50 m away from the Marienmühle. It was acquired as a vicarage by the Protestant community in 1908 and adapted as a vicarage in 1910. From 1912 onwards, the Protestant Kreuzkirche was built to the southwest and consecrated in 1914.

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The Kreuzkirche is a Protestant parish church in the 4th district of Lend, Graz.

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The Graz Orpheum in the Lend district is historically one of the oldest event venues in Graz; it is housed in the building that replaced the Grazer Varieté, which existed from 1899 to 1936, in 1950 and is part of the Grazer Spielstätten GmbH, founded in 2008, along with the Schloßbergbühne Kasematten and the Dom im Berg.

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The Eiserne Haus is a building in the Lend district of Graz, Austria. It was built in 1848, and is unusual in having a cast iron frame. It is now part of Kunsthaus Graz, a cultural centre.

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The Kunsthaus Graz, Grazer Kunsthaus, or Graz Art Museum was built as part of the European Capital of Culture celebrations in 2003 and has since become an architectural landmark in Graz, Austria. Its exhibition program specializes in contemporary art from the 1960s onwards.

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The Church of Mariahilf (Mariahilfkirche) in the Styrian capital of Graz is a pilgrimage church and since 1783 the parish church of the parish of Graz-Mariahilf in the deanery of Graz-Mitte. Attached to the church is the Minorite monastery in Graz.

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The Murinsel in Graz, Austria, is an artificial floating "island" in the middle of the river Mur and links the two banks on both sides. At night the blue navigation lights that surround the structure light up. This landmark of Graz was designed by New York City artist Vito Acconci on the occasion of Graz becoming the 2003 European Capital of Culture.

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The Holy Trinity Church is a Roman Catholic church in the first district of Graz, Innere Stadt. It is located between Schloßbergplatz and Murkai in Sackstraße.

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The Graz Clock Tower is a 28-metre-high clock tower. It stands on the Schloßberg and is the landmark of the Styrian capital Graz with its dials over 5 metres in diameter and gilded hands.

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The Fairytale Express Graz is a 2 km (1.2 mi) long 600 mm gauge grotto railway in the tunnel of the Schloßberg in Graz. It starts in the tunnel at the lower level of the Schloßberg lift, which is accessible from Schloßbergplatz.

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The Schloßbergbühne Kasematten, also known as the Kasemattenbühne, is an open-air stage on the Schloßberg in Graz. Located in the Innere Stadt district of Graz, it is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Stadt Graz – Historisches Zentrum and Schloss Eggenberg. The name is derived from the cellar vault of the former castle captain's house of the castle on the Schloßberg in Graz, known as the casemate, which forms the structural framework.

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The Palais Khuenburg is a former city palace in Graz, Germany. Today, the Graz Museum is located in the premises.

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The Palais Attems, in the province of Styria in Austria, is located in the first district of Graz, Innere Stadt, at the transition between Sackstraße and Schloßbergplatz. It is "the most important aristocratic palace in Styria". Adjacent to the building is the Small Palais Attems, also known as the Widow's Palace. On the opposite side of Sackstraße are the Reinerhof and the Palais Khuenburg, and on the same side of the street is the Holy Trinity Church.

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The Graz Museum, formerly Stadtmuseum Graz, at Sackstraße 18 is the cultural history museum of the Austrian city of Graz. The collections and exhibitions deal with the city's history and convey it. The historical collection and permanent exhibition "360GRAZ | A History of the City" shows the political, economic and social history of the city of Graz. The museum is located in the baroque Palais Khuenburg, where the Austrian heir to the throne Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Este was born in 1863. Another location is located on the Stallbastei near the summit plateau of the Schloßberg in Graz.

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The Graz City Hall houses the official seat of the Graz city government, i.e. the mayor of Graz, the municipal council and parts of the city administration.

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Palais Stürgkh is a former city palace in Graz, Germany.

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The Herzogshof is a building in Grazer Herrengasse, the front of which is completely painted.

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The Palais Inzaghi is a former city palace in Graz, Germany. It is located on the corner of Mehlplatz and Prokopigasse in the first district of Innere Stadt. There are a total of three palaces in Graz that belonged to the Inzaghi family. The other two are located on Bischofplatz and in Bürgergasse.

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The House of the Teutonic Knights is located in Graz's Sporgasse at the corner of Hofgasse in the first district of the Innere Stadt.

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The Diocesan Museum Graz is the museum of the Diocese of Graz-Seckau in Graz.

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The landscape plague picture, also called "God Plague Picture", is located on the southern outer wall of Graz Cathedral. The fresco, created in 1485, is probably by Thomas von Villach. It is considered one of the historically and artistically most important frescoes in Styria.

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Graz Cathedral, also called St. Giles' Cathedral, is the cathedral church in the Austrian city of Graz, dedicated to Saint Giles. It is the seat of the bishop of the Steiermark diocese from 1786, called the Diocese of Graz-Seckau.

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The Burgtor is located at the interface between Hofgasse and Erzherzog-Johann-Allee. It is located in the Inner City district of Graz and is part of the Graz City Crown. Apart from the outer Paulustor, the building is the only surviving Walltor in the city of Graz.

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The (Eagle) Liberation Monument or Freedom Monument is a sculpture in the center of the Styrian capital Graz. The monument, created in 1960 by Wolfgang Skala, is dedicated to the end of the occupation in Austria and not, as previously assumed, to the liberation from National Socialism. This circumstance has recently been critically discussed.

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The Halle für Kunst Steiermark is an exhibition house for contemporary visual art in Graz. Since January 2013, the Kunstverein Medienturm has been responsible for the programmatic orientation and operation of the house.

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The Graz City Park, the largest public park in Graz, was founded in 1869 on the area of the glacis in front of the city wall under Mayor Moritz Ritter von Franck and completed in 1872.

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The Botanical Garden at the Institute of Plant Sciences at the University of Graz is located in the third district of Geidorf, Graz.

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The Church of the Most Holy Redeemer is the institutional church of the LKH University Hospital in Graz-St. Leonhard and parish church of the parish of Graz-Holy Redeemer in the provincial hospital in the deanery of Graz-East of the city church of Graz.

Wikipedia: Erlöserkirche (Graz) (DE)

The Roman Catholic Leonhard Church is the parish church of Graz-St. Leonhard of the 2nd district of St. Leonhard in the Austrian city of Graz. It is a late Gothic building with a baroque façade and a recent extension to the east.

Wikipedia: Leonhardkirche (Graz) (DE)