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   Linz (/ l ɪ n t s / LINTS, German: ⓘ; Czech: Linec) is the capital of Upper Austria and third-largest city in Austria. Sitting on the river Danube , the city is located in the far north of Austria, 30 km (19 mi) south of the border with the Czech Republic .

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   • The Ars Electronica Centre. If you are a technology nerd then the Ars Electronica Centre or Museum of the Future as it is also known will be like heaven.
   • The Old Cathedral (Church of Ignatius) This Baroque church has an impressive set of domed towers in the typical onion style for the period and stands proudly near the Hauptplatz square.
   • Lentos Art Museum. Linz is a city that boasts several modern museums and the Lentos Art museum is one of such with a dazzling exterior that lights up in bright neon colours at night.
   • The New Cathedral (Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception) In comparison to the fairly plain design of the Church of Ignatius, the New Cathedral boasts an elaborate and detailed exterior with many windows, turrets and beautiful stained glass windows.

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4. www.austria.info › en › where-to-goLinz | Upper Austria's Culture and Art Capital

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   Linz is a city of contrasts, blending historic beauty and modern innovation. Discover its vibrant music and arts scene, its graffiti harbour, its opera house, and its famous Linzer Torte.

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   Things to Do in Linz, Austria: See Tripadvisor's 31,939 traveler reviews and photos of Linz tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Linz. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   • The historic center of Linz. The discovery of Linz begins with a walk through the historic center to appreciate the city’s iconic monuments. The center is particularly appealing: cute houses with colorful and characteristic facades, renaissance and baroque-era buildings, many cafes and trendy restaurants and a bunch of hip designer stores.
   • Mariendom / New Cathedral. To continue your Linz tour, you should pay a visit to the Mariendom, also called “New Cathedral” right next to the Hauptplatz.
   • Linz Castle. Linz Castle stands on high ground and overlooks Linz’s historic center and the Danube. It’s one of the must-see monuments during your stay in Linz.
   • Go up to the Postlingberg. Another great activity in Linz is to go up to Postlingberg hill. To do this, you’ll need to take the funicular (the Postlingbergbahn) departing from Hauptplatz.

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   Discover Linz, a city on the move with a vibrant cultural scene, cutting-edge art and technology, and stunning views. Explore its attractions, such as the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos, Mariendom, and Pöstlingberg, with Lonely Planet's expert tips and recommendations.

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   What to do in Linz – the city by the Danube?

   • Linz, the international, contemporary creative city invites you to make a stop on the banks of the Danube: Leave your everyday routine behind and experience cultural pleasure by the river. Discover Linz, the city by the Danube in Austria! Find information about sights, hotels, events, and gastronomy. Let yourself be inspired by Linz!

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   When did Linz become a city?

   • Linz was mentioned as a fortified city in 1236 and was granted city rights in 1324. Johannes Kepler spent several years of his life in the city teaching mathematics.

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   What is Linz known for?

   • Linz is one of the main economic centres of Austria. Voestalpine is a large technology and capital goods group, founded as the "Reichswerke Hermann Göring" during World War II. It is now known for basic oxygen steelmaking technique. The former "Chemie Linz" chemical group has been split up into several companies.

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   Why is Linz called Linz?

   • Linz originated as a Roman fort named Lentia, established in the first century. The name reflects its location at a bend in the Danube ( Celtic root lentos = "bendable"). This strategic position on the river made it the first Roman fort in the Noricum region, protecting a vital transportation route.

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   Linz, the international, contemporary creative city invites you to make a stop on the banks of the Danube: Leave your everyday routine behind and experience cultural pleasure by the river. Discover Linz, the city by the Danube in Austria! Find information about sights, hotels, events, and gastronomy. Let yourself be inspired by Linz!