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Mariatrost is known for being walkable and business-friendly with many neighborhood options for restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. The neighborhood has many charming qualities, its college atmosphere among the more noteworthy. Take in the natural beauty of the riverfront and gardens—or broaden your horizons with some local art. Mariatrost's hotels make a great home base for venturing out into the greater Graz area.

Sightseeing around Mariatrost

The area's storied past is told through its monuments and historic sites, while the museums provide some cultural flavor. Tramway Museum Graz, Styrian Folklore Museum, and Artists' House feature captivating exhibits. The local culture at MUMUTH Theater, Graz Playhouse, and Diocesan Museum might be just what you're looking for. Mariatrost Basilica, Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and Dom im Berg are monuments worth a look. Swing by Castle Hill, Graz Castle, and Landhaus to learn about local history. Graz Botanical Gardens, Planet Garden, and Lebens Park 2000 will provide enjoyment for the whole family.

Shopping and taking an adventure tour are a couple of popular activities in the area. Graz City Park, Eggenberg Palace, and Austrian Sculpture Park are some scenic spots that are popular with the locals. At Kesselfall Gorge, Lake Schwarzl, and Lurgrotte Cave, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Hilm Pond, Freedom Square, and Farmers Market on Kaiser-Josef-Platz.

Don't miss some of the area's most popular attractions, such as Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II., Graz Cathedral, and Styrian Armoury. University of Graz, Graz University of Technology, and Holy Trinity Column are other must-sees.

Getting around Mariatrost

Mariatrost is 7.9 miles (12.6 km) from the airport in Graz (GRZ-Thalerhof).