Graz
The second largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Styria, Graz boasts a long history of impressive architecture and educational excellence, as well as plenty of things to see and do. The six universities here add much to the atmosphere, as do the plethora of greenery, the picturesque red rooftops and the pretty river that cuts through the city’s heart. The Old Town here is a registered UNESCO Heritage Site, and visitors flock to the Glockenspiel, which bursts into song three times a day at precisely 11am, 3pm and 6pm. The city has a wonderful collection of historic buildings, especially Castle Hill, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with excellent views of the city. The...