Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Worth seeing in and around Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Wörthersee Stadion

   Wörthersee Stadion, known as 28 Black Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Klagenfurt, Austria. It is the home ground of Austria Klagenfurt.

   1.9 km · stadium · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Minimundus

   Minimundus is a miniature park in Klagenfurt in Carinthia, Austria. It displays over 150 miniature models of architecture from around the world, built at a ratio of 1:25.

   2.7 km · miniature park · Wikipedia
3. 03
   University of Klagenfurt

   The University of Klagenfurt is a federal Austrian research university and the largest research and higher education institution in the state of Carinthia. It has its campus in Klagenfurt.

   2.7 km · federal Austrian university · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Klagenfurt Cathedral

   Klagenfurt Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gurk-Klagenfurt and the main parish church of Klagenfurt.

   1 km · church building in Klagenfurt, Austria · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Stadttheater Klagenfurt

   The Stadttheater Klagenfurt is the municipal theatre in Klagenfurt, the capital of Carinthia in Austria. Its present house was designed by the Viennese architecture office Fellner & Helmer, and completed in 1910.

   1.2 km · theatre in Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of the Assumption of Mary, Maria Saal

   The Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Mary, also called Maria Saal Cathedral, is a Catholic church in the town of Maria Saal in Carinthia, Austria. Though not the see of a bishop, the church building is a renowned monument of Late Gothic architecture and one of Carinthia's most visited landmarks.

   8 km · parish church · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Viktring Abbey

   Viktring Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is now a Roman Catholic parish, since 1973 a district of the Carinthian capital Klagenfurt.

   3.8 km · church building in Klagenfurt, Austria · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Rauschelesee

   Rauschelesee is a lake in Keutschacher Seental near Lake Keutschach in the town Keutschach, Carinthia, Austria. The lake is used for fishing and swimming.

   7 km · lake in Austria · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Burg Hollenburg

   Burg Hollenburg is a medieval castle located near Köttmannsdorf in Carinthia, Austria. Situated on a rock on the northern slope of the Drava valley, Burg Hollenburg sits at an elevation of 561 metres above sea level.

   8.2 km · medieval castle near Köttmannsdorf in Carinthia, Austria · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Landhaus Klagenfurt

    The Landhaus Klagenfurt situated between Heiligengeistplatz and Alter Platz at the edge of the oldest part of downtown Klagenfurt, Austria, is a historically significant secular building in the Carinthian capital. Constructed between 1574 and 1594 as part of the city's expansion and fortification efforts, it was commissioned by the Carinthian Landstand.

    1 km · building in Klagenfurt, Austria · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Lindwurm

   According to a legend, an evil dragon infested the region where Klagenfurt is located today.

2. 02
   Minimundus

   This park offers a huge collection of miniature models of famous buildings from many countries in the world.

3. 03
   Reptilienzoo Happ

   A small zoo offering a large and varied stock of reptiles and animals.

4. 04
   Robert Musil Literatur Museum

   The museum is the house of birth of the writer Robert Musil.

5. 05
   Landesmuseum Kärnten
6. 06
   Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten

   A museum for modern and contemporary art.

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Things to do

1. 01
   Stadttheater

   Klagenfurt's theater is well known for the high quality of its theatre and opera performances.

2. 02
   World Bodypainting Festival

   The world's biggest and most famous body painting festival.

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Where to eat

Stalls serve traditional Austrian cuisine in the indoor part of Klagenfurt's market.

1. 01
   Streetfoos & Würstel-Prinz

   Heupl.

2. 02
   Zuagrast

   Benediktinerpl.

3. 03
   Bei Rudi's

   Benediktinerpl.

4. 04
   City Food

   Bahnhofstraße 20.

5. 05
   Nana's Kitchen

   8.-Mai-Straße 6.

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Getting to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Airports

Klagenfurt (KLU), 4 km · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik (LJU), 45 km · Graz (GRZ), 96 km

Stations

Klagenfurt Airport, 4.1 km · Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof, 1 km · Ferlach-Glainach airfield, 9.6 km

• Feldkirchen bei Graz → Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

  97 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · €13–18
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  162 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · €22–30
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• Linz → Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

  187 km · quickest by road, 3h 32m · €25–35
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