Graz
Graz, the capital of Styria in southeastern Austria, is the country's second-largest city, home to about 306,000 residents. Nestled on the banks of the Mur River at the foot of the Styrian Alps, it is an important industrial, cultural, and academic hub with four universities. Graz's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, enchants visitors with St. Giles Cathedral and the ruins of Schlossberg Castle featuring its iconic clock tower. Spring and autumn are the ideal seasons to explore the city, with weather perfect for sightseeing.
