Your guide to Linz
Staying in Innere Stadt puts you within walking distance of the highlights. Here's what we'd point our own guests to first.
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Ars Electronica Center
30 min walkThe UNESCO City of Media Arts at the heart of Europe offers technological pioneering combined with visionary media arts by the Danube
Riverside promenade
3 min walkA relaxed walk or run along the water, with bridges and pop-up bars in summer.
Pöstlingberg hill & pilgrimage church
20 min walk to Hauptplatz, then 10 min Pöstlingberg tram rideLinz's iconic hilltop church, with the Pöstlingberg tram and panoramic views of the city.
Main Square and the city center
20 min walkThe Main Square (Hauptplatz) forms the center of Linz. The city center offers lots of shops and culinary highlights.
Practical info
From the airport
~20 min by taxi, or the airport bus to the centre.
Trains
Main station is 10-minute walk; direct trains to Vienna.
Public transport
Trams and buses cover the city; a day pass is inexpensive.
On foot
Almost everything worth seeing is within a 30-minute walk.
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