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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Pikeroi_Pikeroi rocks_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Pöllau

A jewel of nature: Pikeroi Rock

The Pikeroi rock sits next to the Rauschenbach (Rustling Stream) northeast of Pöllauberg. Since 2016 this special...
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Natural swimming pond Gruber_Pond with jetty_Eastern Styria | © Naturbadeteich Gruber
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  • Pöllau

Natural Bathing Pond Gruber

We offer many leisure activities like our own natural bathing pond (5000 m²).
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Nature world Styria_House_Eastern Styria  | © Naturwelten Steiermark
  • Pernegg

Nature worlds Styria

Education center, meeting point & nature experience... and that in the middle of the green heart of Austria:...
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Energy Park Teichalm_Eastern Styria_Mandl | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Fladnitz an der Teichalm

Energy Park Teichalm

Directly on the Teichalmsee there is the "green energy park for families" which was created by the Almenland nature...
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Wood-Sculpture-Path_Entrance_Eastern Styria | © Gasthof Haider
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  • Fladnitz an der Teichalm

Wood-Sculpture-Path

On the newly designed wood sculpture path you will find great sculptures by the chainsaw carver Erich Haider-Harrer....
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Beistein_power place_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Grafendorf

Beistein in Grafendorf near Hartberg

A place of power to pause, observe and relax - in the middle of East Styria, the garden of Austria
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Natural swimming pond Rettenegg_Pond_Eastern Styria | © Naturbadeteich Rettenegg
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  • Rettenegg

Natural bathing pond Rettenegg

Enjoy yourself at the natural bathing pond in Rettenegg on hot summer days!
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Pilgrimage_church_outside_Eastern_Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Feistritztal

PILGRIMAGE CHURCH OF MARIA FIEBERBRÜNDL

The pilgrimage church Maria Fieberbründl is known far beyond the Styrian borders. The Fieberbründl is said to have...
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CityParishChurch_MainSquare_EasternStyria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Gleisdorf

Stadtpfarrkirche Gleisdorf

The parish church "St. Laurenzius" dates back to 1500. Built in the late Gothic style at the time, the building was...
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Church Tabor_Front View_Eastern Styria | © Foto Maxl
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  • Weiz

Church Tabor

Die St. Thomaskirche auf dem Tabor ist das älteste erhaltene Bauwerk, Wahrzeichen und Wappenbild der Stadt. Die im...
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St. Maximilan's church_Outside_Eastern Styria_Pollhammer | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Pernegg

St. Maximilian's church

The Maximilian Church is around 300 years older than the Frauenkirche in Pernegg an der Mur. The mighty, Gothic defense...
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14-Nothelferkirche_church_eastern_styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Anger

14-Nothelven Church Anger

Patronage of St. Florian and St. Patritz
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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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