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The riches of Styria
Go for culture
City of Graz
- Grazer Altstadt - Copyright Graz Tourismus
A visit to our local capital Graz is an absolute must for guests staying for longer than a short spa break. Europe`s Cultural Capital 2003 is an enchanting medieval university city which has something for everyone. The best way to start is with a 2hour walking tour with one of the city guides. Having seen the main attractions one can spend hours wandering around tiny streets and passages popping into attractive boutique style shops. Café culture is strong here with an abundance of great bars and restaurants with outdoor seating.
distance from hotel: about 64 km, approx. 45 minutes by car
www.graztourismus.at
The Castle Trail
Eastern Styria is known for the numerous castles and fortresses which can be visited. The castle trail is a route for enthusiasts to explore the local history behind these magnificent buildings. Riegersburg Fortress is the most famous and is situated on a huge natural rock formation and the fairytale style structure can be seen from miles around.
The Quellenhotel & Spa is situated along the Castle Trail. The nearest palace is castle "Obermayerhofen".
distance to castle "Obermayerhofen": about 5,6 km, approx. 10 minutes by car
www.schloesserstrasse.com
Kräftereich St. Jakob im Walde
Immerse yourself in a world of powers, myths and realities about energy. Which forces affect us? Are there "good" places? What effects does our subconscious have?
The realm of power St. Jakob im Walde invites its visitors to delve into these themes. After visiting the exciting, interactive thematic areas, you will be using the term "reality" differently ...
From April 11th to October 31st visitors have the opportunity to try out their own forces in a spectacular forum. A special herb garden completes the unique offer.
distance from the hotel: 53,9 km, approx. 54 minutes by car
www.kraeftereich.at
