Linz is the third-largest city of Austria that is approximately located 30 km at the south of Czech Border. Linz is now slowly adopting the emerging of advance technologies – cyber net centers and electronics. But despite that, Linz is still able to preserve its historical places such as the churches, museums, and cultural activities. Aside from that, Linz has a lovely industrial outskirt. Did you know that Linz is where Adolf Hitler claimed to live? Yes, the famous Hitler that everyone knows resides in the heart of Linz. Why won't you take a look as to what this place is and see for yourself the hometown of the famous Hitler?
A visit to Linz will never be complete if you do not take a look at the different tourist attractions. You can go for churches, museums, gardens, and parks. The choice is all yours. But to make your choice a lot easier, read on.
Here are some of the few places you might want to visit in Linz:
- Schlossmuseum Linz – this place has been a home of important historical collections as well as the preservation of arts and literature along with the artifacts from medieval era. There are also some paintings, sculptures and armors from the Roman period.
- St. Martin’s Church – this is one of the places in Linz that are preserved by them and is also one of the main attractions of tourists because of its rich interior and the old structural design it has. It is also known as the oldest church all over Austria that is built using the remains of the Roman walls. There are also many stones inside the church that has Roman inscriptions in it.
- Botanical Gardens – it is considered as one of the best places to visit in Austria that houses at least 10,000 species of plants. It has a large collection of cacti and has numerous flowerbeds and greenhouses. At least twice a year, this botanical garden in Linz hosts flower shows events and even concerts.
Linz is now encouraging tourism in their city and even helps small companies to diversify their economic status. Linz also receive the awards “European Capital of Culture”. Why won't you discover for yourself the reason why this city garnered the prestigious award. Plus, you get to see what it has to offer in terms of food, drinks, activities, and many more.