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The name of the city, Graz, formerly spelled Gratz [8] and also formerly known as Grätz, most likely derives from Slavic gradec/gradac 'small castle'. Some archaeological finds point to the erection of a small castle by Alpine Slavic people, [9] who settled in the region after the barbarian invasions drove out the original Celts, as well as the Romans.
Name Federal state Population (as of 2023) [1] Vienna: Vienna: 1,982,097 Graz: Styria: 298,479 Linz: Upper Austria: 210,118 Salzburg: Salzburg: 155,619 Innsbruck: Tyrol
Graz Hauptbahnhof, abbreviated Graz Hbf [2] (German for Graz Main Station; [3] sometimes translated as Graz Central Station [4]), is the main railway station in Graz, the capital of the Austrian federal state Styria. The station is located some 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the city centre, to which it is connected by tram.
Innere Stadt (German pronunciation: [ˈɪnəʀə ʃtat] ⓘ) is the 1st city-district of the Austrian city of Graz, capital of the state of Styria.It is the part of the Old Town (in German: Altstadt) containing the Schloßberg and the city park (Stadtpark).
Bezirk Graz-Umgebung (German: [ɡʁaːt͡s umˈɡeːbuŋ], lit. Graz Surroundings) is a district of the state of Styria in Austria. It forms a continuous ring around Graz, the capital city of Styria and also the seat of the district commission. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it consists of the following municipalities: [3]
St. Leonhard (German: [saŋkt ˈleːonhaʁt], in Germany [z-]) is the 2nd district of the Austrian city of Graz. It is located in the east of the city along the Leonhardbach and stretches south to the St. Peter City Cemetery. It borders the district of Geidorf to the north, Ries and Waltendorf to the east, Jakomini to the south and Innere Stadt ...
Below is a list of European countries and dependencies by area in Europe. [1] As a continent, Europe's total geographical area is about 10 million square kilometres. [2] Transcontinental countries are ranked according to the size of their European part only, excluding Greece due to the not clearly defined boundaries of its islands between ...
The Graz Highlands are a low mountain massif in the north of the Styrian Hills and lie mainly east of the River Mur.. The core area of settlement is the Passail Basin, the adjacent Semriach Basin to the southwest and the Teichalm region to the north.