The 800 years old city of Klagenfurt Austriaimpresses everyone with its location, natural beauty and historical heritages. It is the capital of Carinthia. This place in Austria is of fabulous attractions. The lively Klagenfurt has ample of ancient buildings which include 50 recently renovated romantic courtyards. These courtyards feature café houses, shopping arcades and restaurants. It is quite a fantastic experience to take a stroll to these fabulous places.
The city has a population of approximately 90,000 people. The natives and visitors of Klagenfurt city thanks Italian Architects for making the city rich in magnificent architectures. The very first attraction in city you find is a huge statue of the 'lindwurm' in the centre of 'Neuer Platz'. City Hall lies in the Klagenfurt major square. The Klagenfurt Cathedral also impresses with its excellent architecture. City’s Central Parish church is a beautiful example of baroque architecture. Another big attraction is “Minimundus” which comprises of models of many famous buildings in different parts of the world.
Many lakes and beautiful parks make it a natural place to get that elusive relaxation of mind. The town and the lake 'Wörthersee' connects to each other through an artificial waterway, Lendkanal. Several smaller castles fortresses are part of bunch of attractions in the city.
Hochosterwitz castle, an ancient building is only a few kilometers from Klagenfurt. Just a few minutes drive from the Folk museum is Magdalensberg which preserves some of the most extensive archaeological excavations of a Celto-roman settlement. Altogether, this Austrian city is a complete tourist package.
