Nestelbach bei Graz

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Nestelbach bei Graz is a charming village located in the Styria region of Austria, offering visitors a peaceful and picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Nestled in the rolling hills and surrounded by lush greenery, this quaint village is the perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil retreat.

One of the must-visit attractions in Nestelbach bei Graz is the beautiful St. Veit Church, with its stunning Baroque architecture and rich history. Visitors can admire the intricate details of the church's interior and take in the peaceful ambiance as they explore this historic site. The church is also a popular spot for local events and festivals, providing a glimpse into the village's vibrant community spirit.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Nestelbach bei Graz offers a variety of hiking and cycling trails that wind through the scenic countryside. The rolling hills and lush forests provide the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

In addition to its natural beauty, Nestelbach bei Graz is also known for its local culinary delights. Visitors can indulge in traditional Austrian cuisine at one of the village's charming restaurants, where they can savor authentic dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From hearty stews to delectable pastries, the village's culinary scene is sure to delight food enthusiasts.

Alternative names: Population: ~860 pplArea: 10.5 mi²Coordinates: 47°3'32"N, 15°36'16"E

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Nearby attractions include: Tramway Museum Graz, Basilika Mariatrost, Museum im Rathaus, Mariatrost.

6.3 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Tramway Museum Graz, Graz
161 min walk • The Tramway Museum Graz is a transport museum in the Austrian city of Graz, specialising in the history of the Graz tramway network. It is located in the former tram depot at the Mariatrost terminus of Graz tram route 1.
6.3 miNW
Ornate hilltop church and pilgrimage site
Basilika Mariatrost, Graz
160 min walk • The Baroque Mariatrost Basilica on top of the Purberg hill in Mariatrost, a district of Graz, is one of the most famous pilgrimage sites of Styria in Austria. The pilgrimage church stands prominently on top of the Purberg hill in the northeast of Graz. It can be reached using the 200 or more steps of the Angelus stair.
6 miNE
47°6'17"N • 15°42'42"E
Museum im Rathaus, Gleisdorf
152 min walk • Museum
6.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Mariatrost, Graz
160 min walk • Mariatrost is the 11th district of the Austrian city of Graz. It has a population of 9,082 and an area of 13.99 square kilometres. The Mariatrost Basilica, a famous pilgrimage site, is situated within the district, as is the Graz Tramway Museum.
5.5 miW
Church
Kirche zur Schmerzhaften Mutter, Graz
140 min walk • Mater Dolorosa Church or Church of the Sorrowful Mother is a small church on the Graz city limits in Messendorf in the eighth district of St. Peter. It forms the ward chaplaincy Graz-Messendorf of the parish Graz-St.
5.9 miNE
47°6'14"N • 15°42'44"E
forumKLOSTER, Gleisdorf
152 min walk • City hall
5.4 miW
Church
Bruder-Klaus-Kirche, Graz
137 min walk • The Bruder Klaus Church, also the Parish Church of Graz-Ragnitz, is a Roman Catholic church in the Innere Ragnitz district of Graz, Ries district. It is located in the Ragnitz Valley, part of the Graz districts of Waltendorf and Ries and the...
5.5 miSW
Town
Raaba-Grambach, Graz
141 min walk • Raaba-Grambach is a market town in the district Graz-Umgebung in Styria, Austria since 2015. It was created as part of the Steiermärkische Gemeindestrukturreform of Styria at the end of 2014, dissolving the towns Raaba and Grambach.
4.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Schloss Kainbach
108 min walk • Kainbach Castle is located in the municipality of Kainbach near Graz in Styria. The history of the estate dates back to the second half of the 15th century, and that of the present castle to the first half of the 17th century.
5.9 miNE
47°6'32"N • 15°42'23"E
Kulturkeller, Gleisdorf
151 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
5.4 miW
Neighbourhood
Ries, Graz
139 min walk • Ries is the 10th district of the Austrian city of Graz. It is named after a hill range in it. Ries borders the districts of Mariatrost and Geidorf to the west, and St. Leonhard and Waltendorf to the south. It has a population of 5,623 and covers an area of 10.16 square kilometres. The postal codes of Ries are 8010, 8044 and 8047.