Graz
Graz is the capital city of the Austrian state of Styria and second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. As of 1 January 2019, it had a population of 328,276. In 2015, the population of the Graz larger urban zone stood at 633,168, based on principal-residence status. Graz is known as a college and university city, with four colleges and four universities with a total of more than 60,000 students. Its historic centre is one of the best-preserved city... Show more centres in Central Europe.Historically, Graz was more politically, economically and culturally relevant to Slovenia and Croatia, than their respective capitals of Ljubljana and Zagreb. In 1999, the city's historic centre was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites and in 2010 the designation was expanded to include Eggenberg Palace on the western edge of the city. Graz was designated the Cultural Capital of Europe in 2003 and became...