Linzer Torte

The sweet ambassador for Linz. The first recipe dates from 1653, making it the oldest cake recipe in the …

An interactive world of adventure. This building, with its brightly-lit animation wall, is home to exciting exhibitions on digital art and …

The biggest church in Austria. The Neo-Gothic church architecture is impressive particularly for its tower, which is only a few metres lower than the Stephansdom in …

The biggest universal museum in Austria. Permanent exhibitions on nature and engineering, supplemented by visiting exhibitions. The view from the terrace over the roofs of Linz is …

With its Baroque façades and the Holy Trinity column, Europe’s largest urban square is the ideal starting point for a city stroll along Landstraße. Next to Vienna’s Mariahilfer Straße, this is the most frequented shopping street in …

One of the emblems of the city. The striking Wallfahrtsbasilika, the pilgrimage basilica picturesquely enthroned above Linz, is easily reachable via Europe’s steepest mountain railway. Linz’s Zoo, the popular fairy-tale world of the Grottenbahn, as well as a magnificent view of Linz, await visitors to the …

Interactive multimedia world of adventure, all about steel. A walk-through artwork, forming a meeting-point between engineering and …

A museum of contemporary art. This most impressive exhibition space in Austria, flooded with natural light, houses one of the best art collections in the …

Europe’s most modern opera house will open its doors for the very first time in April. Listen to musical masterpieces in a breathtaking …

These are some of the most attractive gardens in Europe. Spread over 4.2 hectares, visitors can see 10,000 different species of plant. Five glass-houses accommodate a unique collection of cacti and display a stunning collection of orchids. …