Devastating events from the past changed the Jewish community irreversibly. After World War II, only 110 Graz Jews survived. Follow the path of traces of Jewish culture, history and science. Enjoy the sightseeing of the best Old Town sites as well, and find out why it was inscribed on the UNESCO list.

Start this unique walking tour by meeting your Private Guide in an easy-finding spot. Explore the University of Graz, the second largest university in Styria. Hear about famous Jewish alumnus, Otto Loewi, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1936. See the fascinating Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II. This imperial place of rest impresses with its turquoise domes and majestic appearance. Admire the beauty of Graz Cathedral and discover the Graz Castle. It hides a Jewish gravestone with a poignant epitaph. Walk along the bustling Sporgasse, and reach the Hauptplatz, a charming square surrounded by many historical buildings.

Take a stroll through the Herrengasse, where the former Jewish Quarter was located. Finally, explore the modern building of the Graz Synagogue and hear the fascinating history of the former one, destroyed during the Kristallnacht. Did you know that bricks from the old synagogue were used for construction of the new one? This one-of-a-kind tour will give you a unique opportunity to learn everything about Austrian Jews and Jewish Community in Graz. Your Expert-Guide will make sure you get the most of your experience and will provide important, but extremely interesting information about the sites.