Linz is the third largest city in Austria. Its charm lies in the exciting contrast between cultural traditions and innovative urban development. Here people meet theatre and music, history meets a colorful array of events, State-of-the-art architecture meets baroque buildings.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

German

Local language

EUR - Euro

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Linz is known for its cultural events like the annual Ars Electronica Festival and the Linz Soundcloud. It's also the birthplace of famous astronomer Johannes Kepler and poisoner Martha Marek.

What is its history?

Linz was first settled by the Celts in 400 BC. It was later conquered by the Romans and then the Habsburgs, playing a central role in European history.

What is the weather in Linz by months?

Linz has a temperate climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, sunny summers. Fall and spring are also pleasant with mild temperatures.

What are Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

The laws in Linz are similar to the rest of Austria with emphasis on respect for the environment, noise control, and protection of historic monuments.

Is this place safe?

Linz is generally safe with a low crime rate, although minor crimes such as pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days