Graz
Austria · Styria
Graz is the capital of the Austrian state of Styria and the second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna. On 1 January 2026, Graz had a population of 307,912, or 345,391 including residents with a secondary residence. In 2023, the population of the Graz functional urban area was 660,238. The city is an important centre of higher education, with four universities and four other higher education institutions; together, they had more than 63,000 students as of 10 June 2023. Its historic centre (Altstadt) is considered one of the best-preserved urban centres in Central Europe.
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Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Styria
- Main language
- German
- On the map
- 47.07° N, 15.44° E
Near Graz
- Maribor · 59 km away
- Klagenfurt · 99 km away
- Sopron · 110 km away
- Bled · 128 km away
- Villach · 131 km away
- Ljubljana · 133 km away
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Where to stay
Medirooms Apartments
9.6/10 · 753 reviews
Motel One Graz
9.5/10 · 1230 reviews
Eggenberg City Suites - Apartment Amore - Self Check-In
9.5/10 · 95 reviews
Kai 36 - Hotel zwischen Fels und Fluss
9.4/10 · 1756 reviews
harry's home Graz-Smart City hotel & apartments
9.3/10 · 985 reviews
Lendhotel
9.2/10 · 3029 reviews
APSTAY Apartments
9.2/10 · 4 reviews
Schlossberghotel
9.1/10 · 2225 reviews
Amedia Luxury Suites Graz, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
9.1/10 · 1769 reviews
Hotel Feichtinger Graz
9/10 · 2019 reviews