Architecture (Graz)

For lovers of frescoes and urban architecture

painted house

The facade of the house at 3 Herrengasse is worthy of close attention. It was painted by the artist Johann Mayer in 1742. The area of the frescoes is about 220 square meters. m. and is...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago

For lovers of small squares and old clocks

Bell ringing area

Glockenspielplatz is a small square located inside the quarter, surrounded by houses of various styles and eras. If you are lucky enough to be here at 11.15 or 18 o'clock, you will be able to watch how...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago

For lovers of historical places

Burg Castle

In the 15th century, Emperor Frederick the Third decided that the Schlossberg fortress on the mountain was too small for him and ordered the Burg Castle to be built for himself. Over the past centuries...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago

For fans of medieval weapons

Arsenal

The next building behind the Landhaus is the Arsenal (Herrengasse, 16). It was once the largest weapons storage in Austria, which originated in the 16th century as defense against the Turks and Magyars...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago

For lovers of arcades

Parliament Building Landhaus

The Landhouse was built in the Venetian style by the talented Italian architect Domenico Allio (15th century). Now this is the place where the parliament of the federal state of Styria sits. Be sure to...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago