Clock Tower, Graz

Name: Clock Tower
Address: Schloßberg 7, Graz, 8010, Austria
Telephone: +4231680750

#23 among attractions in Graz

Observation decks and towers, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

The Graz clock tower is a 28 meter high clock tower. It stands on the Schloßberg and is the landmark of Graz with its dials over 5 meters in diameter and the gilded hands.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°4'25"N, 15°26'15"E

Address

Schloßberg 7Innere StadtGraz 8010 Austria

Contact

+4231680750

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Day trips

Clock Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kunsthaus, Styrian Armoury, Schlossberg, Murinsel.

~1230 ftSW
Amorphous blue contemporary art museum
Kunsthaus, Graz
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Graz, Austria, the Kunsthaus stands as a beacon of contemporary art and architecture. This distinctive museum, also known as the "Friendly Alien" due to its futuristic design, has become a cultural landmark since its inauguration in 2003.
~1530 ftS
Museum of European armor and weaponry
Styrian Armoury, Graz
8 min walk • The Styrian Armoury, located in the heart of Graz, Austria, stands as a remarkable testament to the region's martial history. Officially known as the Landeszeughaus, this museum is home to the world's largest historical arsenal, boasting an impressive collection of...
~880 ftN
Forested public park with hilltop fort
Schlossberg, Graz
5 min walk • Schlossberg is a picturesque hill dominating the Austrian city of Graz. Its name, which literally translates as "Castle Mountain," comes from the medieval castle that once was an important defensive point. Today, Schlossberg is the green heart of the city and a...
~770 ftW
Island, Shopping, View point
Murinsel, Graz
4 min walk • The Murinsel in Graz, Austria, is an extraordinary blend of art and architecture that redefines the concept of a bridge. This floating platform on the Mur River is an iconic landmark of the city, ingeniously combining functionality with aesthetic appeal.
~1130 ftS
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Franciscan Church, Graz
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Graz, the Franciscan Church stands as a serene testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This historic church, known for its understated elegance and spiritual ambiance, has been a place of worship and solace for...
~480 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
3 min walk • The Universalmuseum Joanneum is a multidisciplinary museum with buildings in several locations in the province of Styria, Austria. It has galleries and collections in many subject areas including archaeology, geology, paleontology, mineralogy, botany, zoology, history, art and folk culture.
~1300 ftE
15th-century Gothic Catholic cathedral
Graz Cathedral, Graz
7 min walk • Graz Cathedral, also called St. Giles' Cathedral, is the cathedral church in the Austrian city of Graz, dedicated to Saint Giles. It is the seat of the bishop of the Steiermark diocese, called the Diocese of Graz-Seckau. The church was built in 1438-62 by Friederick III in the Gothic architecture.
~310 ftNE
Interesting neighbourhood,
Innere Stadt, Graz
2 min walk • Innere Stadt is the 1st district of the Austrian city of Graz, capital of the federal state of Styria. It is the part of the Old Town containing the Schloßberg and the city park.
~1270 ftSE
47°4'18"N • 15°26'30"E
Diözesanmuseum Graz, Graz
7 min walk • Museum
~710 ftNE
47°4'30"N • 15°26'23"E
Volkskundemuseum, Graz
4 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
~480 ftSW
47°4'21"N • 15°26'12"E
Museum im Palais, Graz
3 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Clock Tower?

Nearby attractions include Innere Stadt, Graz (2 min walk), GrazMuseum, Graz (3 min walk), Museum im Palais, Graz (3 min walk), Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz (3 min walk).

How to get to Clock Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clock Tower:

Train

Fairytale Express (1 min walk)
Schloßbergbahn (4 min walk)

Bus

Schloßbergplatz/Murinsel • Lines: N5 (3 min walk)
Karmeliterplatz • Lines: 30 (3 min walk)

Tram

Schloßbergplatz/Murinsel • Lines: 3, 5 (3 min walk)
Hauptplatz/Congress • Lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 (5 min walk)