As the third-largest city in Austria, the city has plenty of variety on display. Linz city breaks are perfect for those looking to unwind and take in what this beautiful city has to offer. Linz is a city whose juxtaposition of modern architecture and light displays with historical buildings make it a truly inspiring destination for a city break.
Not to be missed is the Ars Electonica Centre situated on the north bank of the Danube; it hosts a museum as well as a festival. The Lentos is a modern art gallery which astounds at night when lights illumine the building in an array of colours catching the eye of every passer-by. The Linz Christmas Market is a popular attraction during the winter months, with the fairy-tale market at Volksgarten Park enchanting people of all ages with the many marquees selling traditional culinary delights.
Linz City Break
Other attractions include the Brucknerhaus, Linz's most important concert hall, and the Posthof concert hall. A Linz city break is perfect for those interested in the old town, a visit to the Castle of Linz, or St Mary's Cathedral (a Gothic-Revival style church) will give you a taste of the traditional values that are still seen throughout the city today.
Linz Cathedral was constructed by the Jesuits and was dedicated to St. Ignatius, founder of the Jesuit order. The river Danube itself, with its banks and the numerous green spaces, make Linz an extremely relaxing city for its inhabitants and for those visiting. This pleasurable rhythm and style of life are enough to entice any tourist.
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