Self-guided podcast tour Graz: The Velvet Fortress
Discover the hidden duality of Graz. At first glance, it is a Mediterranean dream of pastel-colored facades, vibrant markets, and Renaissance courtyards. But…
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Overview
Discover the hidden duality of Graz. At first glance, it is a Mediterranean dream of pastel-colored facades, vibrant markets, and Renaissance courtyards. But beneath this relaxed elegance beats the heart of a heavily fortified bulwark. Accompany Clara, an art enthusiast, and Leo, a passionate historian, as they uncover the secrets of the Habsburgs, face the grandeur of the world's largest historical arsenal, and climb the castle hill to hear stories of brave resistance. This is the story of how beauty and horror shaped a UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece. 2.5 km self-guided tour with 8 stations over 109 min. Ideal for everyone interested in art, design, aesthetics, and history memory Excitingly tells in a podcast style from experts and locals Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
What’s included
- Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
- Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
- Verified facts incorporated into an exciting story
- Point-to-point navigation between stops
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Getting around
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