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Linz Info is the portal for expats, business executives, leisure travellers and international students who wish to visit or relocate to Linz Austria, as well as for expatriates from Linz who wish to remain in touch with Linz. 

Linz Travel and Tourism

Linz is the capital of Upper Austria and can easily be reached by plane or train. There are regular flights to Linz by various airlines. Several low cost airlines often offer cheap direct flights.Linz international airport is conveniently located about half an hour from the centre of the city. The city has a good number of hotels for business and leisure travellers. Linz benefits from a large selection of restaurants with great local and international cuisine. Linz is also home to the world famous Linzer Torte. As Austrians love spa resorts there are good wellness facilities and spa, wellness and health resorts nearby.

Attractions and Sightseeing

Linz main attractions include the Pöstlingberg, a cruise on the river Danube, the Schlossberg, the old city with its beautiful architecture, the Hauptplatz and its museums.Linz was also European Capital of Culture 2009. Today the city is proud of its main cultural attractions, which include the Bruckner Festival, Ars Electronica Festival, the Linz Cloud of Sound, the Crossing Europe Film Festival, the Biennale Cuvee, the Lentos Museum of Art and the Castle Museum.

Working and Living in Linz

For those who are planning to relocate and start studying or working and living in Linz, it is probably an easy place to settle down. Apartments in the center and the many suburbs are usually good value. Access to satellite TV or cable can be easily arranged for the international community, expats and international students. Phone and internet is readily available. The population in Linz enjoys sports and the outdoors and there are opportunities to join a fitness or health club, play golf, go hiking, biking, boating in the city. There are several opportunities for skiing near Linz.

Schools and Universities in Linz

Austria benefits from a high standard of education. Schools are usually of high standard. Linz offers also an international school and kindergarten for expatriates and local residents. Linz is home to several universities, including a Business School offering an MBA program. The largest university is Johannes Kepler University, which runs business, science and law programmes. The university and several language schools offer German language courses

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