• The name "Linz" in its present form was first documented in 799.[4]. Linz was mentioned as a fortified city in 1236 and was granted city rights in 1324.[6].
  • Explore the historic center, with its beautifully preserved buildings, such as the Linz Main Square and the Old Cathedral.
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  • Linz ( /ˈlɪnts/; German pronunciation: [ˈlɪnts]) is the third-largest city of Austria and capital of the state of Upper Austria (German: Oberösterreich).
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  • Lying on a direct rail route between the Baltic and Adriatic seas, as well as on the Danube, Linz has extensive docks and a busy river-transit trade.
  • In 1900, Linz had around 80,000 inhabitants. The city's fate took a significant turn after Austria became a part of the German Third Reich in March 1938.
  • Since 2014 Linz has been part of the UNESCO Creative Cities network and this is apparent with the brilliant array of museums you can visit here.
  • Despite being one of the biggest cities in Austria, Linz has a relatively low cost of living compared to other major European cities.