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City break in Linz. Active leisure ideas for Linz - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Der Linzer Mariendom In addition to a large spectrum of attractions, Linz boasts an abundance of entertainment options. Linz is especially popular among fans of shopping. There are some major shopping streets in the city. The main shopping street is Landstrase, where you can find high-end boutiques and perfume shops, jewelry stores, souvenir and antique shops. The large Arkade shopping center is situated there; it serves clients on weekdays. Different shops can be found there, including supermarkets, clothing stores, shops with toys and household appliances.
The main attraction of Linz is the ancient castle built in the 13th century. First fortifications had existed for only 200 years; in 1477 by the order of Frederick III the castle was … Open
Flohmarkte is the most famous flea market of Linz; it is located on the square in front of the New Town Hall. Vendors offer to acquire the most incredible products; you can find real antiques and antique works of art there. Among shopping centers Plus City also points out. It has an excellent supermarket, as well as a huge amount of clothing and shoe stores for all tastes.
Those who prefer to devote time to sports entertainment are recommended to go to the Swingolf Linz golf center. It will please both experienced golfers and beginners, who would learn the game basics in a couple of lessons. Swingolf Linz center is located in a short drive from the city center. It features a well-developed infrastructure. The perfect place for a family holiday is the zoo, which is home to eight hundred animals. Its inhabitants are brought from different parts of the world; they live in beautiful open-air cages that resemble their natural habitat. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
1. Gourmets should definitely order the Linzer cake in one of local ethnic restaurants. The recipe of this unique dessert was created over 300 years ago, and now chefs prepare the cake in … Open
Another interesting adventure for a whole family is an underground train going through Pöstlingberg mountain. Train route passes through intricate tunnels; dwarfs are considered the main inhabitants of these places. Tunnels are beautifully decorated and feature spectacular illuminations, so the usual train tour would become a real trip to the magical land. Travelers who like modern music and can’t rest without a disco are sure to enjoy the Lennox night club. Its entertainment options are diverse, and the range of drinks in the bar is enormous. Visitors can stay in the cozy dining area or go to a colorful dance floor.
ars electronica Gamblers will appreciate the time spent in the casino of the same name with the city where they are offered roulette tables and gaming slots, as well as a fine restaurant. It is worth noting that all visitors must be dressed appropriately. If you left your jacket in a hotel, you can rent one in the wardrobe of the institution. Many tourists visit the casino for another reason - all thanks to the pleasant atmosphere prevailing in the gambling club. Those who wish to learn the basics of drawing are recommended to visit Paint It Workshop. Here, even those who thought that they hadn't any skills would understand how to hold a brush and create artworks with it.
Among facilities offering escape quests, there are several deservedly popular with locals and tourists. The most demanded rooms can be found at Masters Of Escape where visitors are offered a mystical room themed on the legends of ancient China, as well as a room where participants have to escape from prison or solve a difficult case. A wide selection of rooms is provided by another escape center called Exit The Room. Here you can study at a voodoo school or save the world from the ideas of an evil genius, zombie apocalypse, and nuclear disaster.
Linz Donau Those who wish to hit some pins would be interested in Linz-Pasching, and if you'd rather get into climbing, head to Am Turm Climbing Center. Linz has a unique theme park called Höhenrausch where visitors can climb a high tower and try out zip-lining on a steel boat hanging in the sky. Such a pastime brings amazing experience, especially to the youngest tourists. Moreover, the tower and the boat-like lift offer fantastic views easily replacing those offered by the best observation platforms.
In the very heart of Linz, you will find the popular multi-brand store Mode Centre specializing in men's and women's clothing. It presents a decent selection of high-quality everyday wear … Open
Tourists are also invited to have a good time in Wellnessoase Hummelhof, a swimming complex providing pools to suit every taste and age: a separate pool for adults, one combined with a children's playground, a splash pool, as well as a pool for the whole family with several water slides designed to please every visitor. In addition to swimming pools, all comers can enjoy saunas, a thermal zone, a jacuzzi, and a sunbathing area. City Kino is considered to be the most popular cinema in town given its comfortable hall and pleasant atmosphere prevailing inside.
Looking over Brucknerhaus and Blue Danube For those who wish to take a break from active entertainment (to recharge batteries and move on again), it's recommended to visit some of the local parks. So, parks such as Donau Park and Volksgarten are perfect for this purpose (among other things, here you can find several carousels for young tourists). Besides Lennox Bar, Linz boasts several more nice places for a great night out. One of these is Neuf Bar where great cocktails are served. Chelsea Pub with a wide selection of beer, as well as Castello del Vino attracting wine connoisseurs, stand out among others. If you are more excited about dancing, welcome to Club Imperio.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Linz and surroundings

Recommended places for active recreation and leisure in Linz

Alte Welt
Where: Hauptplazt 4, Tel, Linz; Telephone: +43 (0)732/770053;
Ziza’s Disco-bar
Where: Hauptstrasse 12, Linz;
Smaragd
Where: Altstadt 2, Linz;
Strom
Where: Kirchengasse, Linz;
mausefalle
Where: Wegscheiderstraße 3 4020 Linz, Linz; Telephone: +43(0)732.380 888; Metro: Tram 1 or 3;
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Map of all parks
National and city parks around Linz
♥   National Park 'Kalkalpen' , 46.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Nature Park 'Raab' , 48.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Nature Park 'Nordwald' , 51.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Nature Park 'Buchenberg' , 51.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Nature Park 'Naturpark Attersee Traunsee' , 60.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Linz
♥   Amusement park 'Jagdmärchenpark Hirschalm' Unterweißenbach, 39.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Erlebnispark Strasswalchen' Strasswalchen, 83.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Wild und Erlebnispark' Mautern in Steiermark, 108.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Linz
♥   Water park 'Vodní ráj Jihlava' , 154.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Guide to your best city break in Linz - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Linz - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Linz?' disappears immediately.
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