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Schloßberg is a hill in the centre of Graz, Austria. It is located on the east bank of the river Mur. The hill is 473-meters (1552 feet) tall. The top can be reached by furnicular. At the top of the hill is a castle and a 28-meter (92-ft) clock tower, one of the landmarks of Graz. There's a cafe near the clock tower where visitors can get a scenic view of Graz below.

To reach the top of Schloßberg, one can take the furnicular railway, an elevator built into the mountain, or simply climb the stairs.


Schloßberg, Graz
Schloßberg, Graz
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Schloßberg clock tower, Graz
Schloßberg clock tower, Graz
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