Feeding goats in the Hochreiter forest park in Eastern Styria | © Waldpark Hochreiter | Dagmar Frühauf Feeding goats in the Hochreiter forest park in Eastern Styria | © Waldpark Hochreiter | Dagmar Frühauf
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Destinations in the Eastern Styria

Enjoy a day with your loved ones in the green heart of Austria. Eastern Styria offers a wealth of choices for spending your day. In nature or in storied buildings, Austria’s garden has everything the heart desires.

Make memories that last a lifetime during a visit to the natural and cultural sites in Austria’s garden. From a magical underground lake to traces of the Romans to legendary places of power, you will find impressive sites in Eastern Styria.

You will find a variety of excursion destinations for the whole family in Eastern Styria as well. Kids can zoom downhill on the summer toboggan run, discover the woods and alpine pastures as a playground, and experience animal adventures at the petting zoo. How could Austria’s garden be otherwise? Artistically designed show gardens enchant visitors with Eastern Styria’s love of details. The various scenic routes, such as the Castle Road and the Roman Wine Road, are another special feature of Eastern Styria.

The most beautiful destinations in the Eastern Styria

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Masenberg_Chapel of Fortune_Easter Styria | © Helmut Schweighofer
  • Pöllauberg

Chapel of Good Fortune Masenberg

In this special place of tranquility and spirituality, pause, meditate and draw strenght from the peaceful...
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hARTberg walk_The Optimist_Oststeiermark | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - Optimist

Experience unique spray art in the East Styrian town of Hartberg!
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Children's Adventure Park Steinmann_Facility_Eastern Styria | © Steinmann
  • Stubenberg

Children's adventure park Steinmann

The Steinmann children's adventure park is right next to the Stubenbergsee east car park. A 12-lane mini golf course...
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Core band_Deckchair_Eastern Styria | © Martina Steininger
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Core band

The core chapel is one of the stops on the "7 Places 7 Treasures" hike and is therefore a popular destination.
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Parish church Anger_exterior view_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Anger

Parish church Anger

Patron Saint Andrew
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Ski-Waldheimat Hauereck_lift_Eastern Styria | © SKi-Waldheimat Hauereck
  • St. Kathrein am Hauenstein

Ski - Waldheimat Hauereck

The Ski-Waldheimat Hauereck in St. Kathrein am Hauenstein is a snow-sure ski area for demanding winter sports...
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Smokehouse Schirner_outside_Eastern_Styria | © Rauchstubenhaus Schirner
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  • Birkfeld

Smoke house Schirner

The Schirner Rauchstubenhaus was inhabited by the Grabenbauer family until 1977. Afterwards, in November 1993, the...
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Laurentibergchurch_exterior_Eastern Styria | © Laurentibergkirche
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  • Birkfeld

Laurentibergchurch

A true jewel of architecture in Joglland.
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SOBEGES_Tone Frog_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Birkfeld

SOBEGES

This is what SOBEGES stands for: social strength Openness   Accompaniment & support   uniqueness  ...
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Foucault pendulum_pendulum1_Eastern Styria
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Foucault pendulum

In the center of the village - right next to the park - is the Foucault pendulum. It is unique of its kind because it...
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Teufelstein_stone_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Fischbach

Teufelstein

Fischbach's local mountain is a popular hiking destination for young and old: a quick one-and-a-half-hour summit tour...
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Hornschmied mill_water wheel_Eastern Styria | © Hornschmied Mühle Miesenbach
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  • Miesenbach bei Birkfeld

Hornschmied mill

Experience the fascination of the water mill up close again.
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GenussCard handover at the reception | Harald Eisenberger | © Thermen- und Vulkanland Steiermark, Harald Eisenberger

GenussCard

Starting with the first overnight stay at a GenussCard partner operation, you receive the GenussCard at no charge. It lets you visit the more than 250 GenussCard destinations free of charge, also on the day of arrival. These range from bathing on the Stubenbergsee to a tasting at the Almenland-Imkerei Kreiner or the Konditorei Schwindhackl, a ride on the summer toboggan run, a church tour in Pöllau or an old town tour in Hartberg.

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