Geidorf, Graz

Name: Geidorf
Address: Graz, Austria

#127 among attractions in Graz

Neighbourhood

Gallery (3)

Map

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Geidorf is the 3rd district of the Austrian city of Graz. It is located north of the first two districts I. Innere Stadt and II. St. Leonhard. In the east it stretches as far as the Landeskrankenhaus Universitätsklinikum and towards the west it borders the river Mur. As the main campus of the University of Graz is located in Geidorf, many students and professors live here. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°5'5"N, 15°26'34"E

Address

GeidorfGraz Austria

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Graz

Day trips

Geidorf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kunsthaus, Schlossberg, Murinsel, Universalmuseum Joanneum.

1 miSW
Amorphous blue contemporary art museum
Kunsthaus, Graz
26 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.
0.7 miSW
Forested public park with hilltop fort
Schlossberg, Graz
17 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...
0.9 miSW
Island, Shopping, View point
Murinsel, Graz
23 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.
0.9 miS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
23 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.
0.8 miS
15th-century Gothic Catholic cathedral
Graz Cathedral, Graz
21 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.
0.8 miS
Observation decks and towers, Historical place
Clock Tower, Graz
21 min walk • 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.
0.7 miS
Interesting neighbourhood,
Innere Stadt, Graz
20 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.
0.7 miS
47°4'30"N • 15°26'23"E
Volkskundemuseum, Graz
18 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.9 miS
47°4'21"N • 15°26'12"E
Museum im Palais, Graz
23 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
0.9 miS
Museum, Science museum, History museum
GrazMuseum, Graz
23 min walk • Graz Museum, formerly Stadtmuseum Graz, located at Sackstraße 18, is the cultural history museum of the Austrian city of Graz. The collections and exhibitions deal with and convey the city's history.
0.8 miS
47°4'25"N • 15°26'29"E
Grazer Spielzeugmuseum, Graz
20 min walk • Museum, City gate

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Geidorf?

Nearby attractions include Grabenkirche, Graz (7 min walk), Minoritenschlössl, Graz (12 min walk), University of Graz Library, Graz (15 min walk), Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Graz (15 min walk).

How to get to Geidorf by public transport?

The nearest stations to Geidorf:

Bus

Richard-Wagner-Gasse • Lines: 39, N2 (2 min walk)
Kreuzgasse • Lines: 39, N2 (3 min walk)

Tram

Hasnerplatz/Pädagogische Hochschule/tim • Lines: 3, 5 (13 min walk)
Seniorenzentrum • Lines: 3, 5 (14 min walk)

Train

Schloßbergbahn Bergstation (17 min walk)
Schloßbergbahn (20 min walk)