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| Steyr Travel Guide Edit This The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and see x Steyr, located in Upper austria (Oberösterreich) in 311 m altitude, counts 43.000 inhabitants. South of Linz the city of Steyr offers both recreation and diversion, surrounded by a long history. Steyr has one of the most beautiful city squares in the whole of Europe, where Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque an Rococo meet each other in harmony. In the middle is the town's enblem - the Gothic Bummerlhaus. It still stands today as it stood six hundred years ago. Above it, the mighty Lamberg castle on the foundations of the Styriaburg. The very castle to which the city owes its founding. ___________Sights Edit This [Add Sight] St. Michael's Church Edit This x This church is situated on the left bank of the river Steyr, opposite "Zwischenbrücken". Built as a Jesuit Church in 1635. To the left, in front of the church: former hospital church with former hospital (Bürgerspital). Endowed by Queen Elisabeth - early 14th century. In the near of christkindl-world. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Pilgrimage Church of Christkindl Edit This x The Christkindl parish and pilgrimage church was built thanks to the good deed of a common man and through the promotion by one of the most important abbots of Garsten. The remarkable baroque building, begun by CA Carlone (1702), was finished by J. Prandtauer. Today world famous for its Christmas-post-office. In christmas time mechanical gribe and Pöttmesser-grib. On Sundays in Advent High Masses in Latin are being held here. Guided tours of the church and Advent concerts complete the cultural pleasures. For many years, exactly since 1950, there has been the opportunity to send more.. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Stadtplatz 27, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 53229 Court-Yard Castle Lamberg Edit This x The Lamberg Castle was first mendtioned as the "Styraburg" in 980, towers above the confluence of the rivers Enns and Steyr. Restored as a baroque castle in 1727 after an extensive town fire. The Schloss Lamberg castle/library owns more than 11,000 books, among them many prints dating back to the 16th century. They are displayed in the Lamberg castle library, one of the biggest private libraries in the country. The library can only be visited on advance booking at the Steyr tourist board or as part of a guided city tour every Saturday or on appointment from mid-May until more.. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] email: steyr-info@ris.at address: Berggasse 2, A-4400 Steyr tel: +43 7252 53229 0 Steyr municipal museum Edit This x The Innerberger Stadel, a two-gable storehouse lavishly decorated with sgraffitto and built between 1611 and 1613, is used as municipal museum today. The exhibitions mainly focus on iron processing. Scythe hammer, nail smithy, a collection of knives and of rifles produced by the Steyrer Industriellen Werndl remind of the former heyday of this town of iron. Ethnological collections, e.g. the "Lambergschen Krippenfiguren". Opening hours: April - October: Tue - Sun 10am - 3pm, November - March: Wed - sun 10am - 3pm, guided tours on advance booking. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Grünmarkt 26, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 575348 Museum of tiled stoves Edit This x From the "history of fire from the fireplace to the stove" there's a smooth transition to an overview of the production of tiled stoves. Found ceramics are displayed as well as stoves in the different styles from the Gothic style up to modern design. Opening hours: Mon - Fri 8am - 6pm, Sat 8am - noon. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Resthofstraße 69, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 8930 or 07252 53229 no title Edit This This is a real jewel of late-Gothic architecture. Built towards the end of the 15th century. Renovated 1970-1973, preserved in original style. Nickname "Bummerlhaus" derived from the inn-signboard "To the Golden Lion", which resembles a little dog. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] email: info@tourism-steyr.at address: Stadtplatz, A-4402 Steyr tel: +43 7252 53229 0 Parish Church of Steyr Edit This x This church is not only impressing because of its architecture. Famous composers were guests here, such as Anton Bruckner, who often stayed in the neighbouring sacristan house. Franz Schubert was often guest in Steyr. He composed in Steyr the famous "Quintett of the trouts". Last but not least, the St. Margaret's Chapel (late-Gothic) south of the parish-church has a graceful ridge-turret spire. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Steyr Valley Railway - Steyrtal Museumsbahn Edit This Europe's oldest steam-operated narrow-gauge railway. An attraction not only for railway fans from all over the world. entrance fee/person 70 - 120 ATS. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Bahnhof Grünburg, A-4594 Grünburg tel: +43 664 3812298 ____________Practical Information Edit This Tourist information: Tourismusverband Steyr Stadtplatz 27, Rathaus, A-4402 Steyr, Österreich Tel: +43 7252 53229 0 Fax: +43 7252 53229 15 Email: info@tourism-steyr.at Steyr Tourist office Webpage Office hours: Mon-Fri 8.30am - 6pm and Sat 9am - noon; from the first weekend in Advent until January 6 also Sat 9am - 4pm and Sun 10am - 3pm. [Add Practical address] Polizei - Steyr federal police headquarters Edit This type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Berggasse 2, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 5700 lost and found - Bundespolizeidirektion Steyr Edit This type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Berggasse 2, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 570350 Ambulance - Red Cross Edit This Emergency and breakdown service type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Redtenbachergasse 5, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 539910 Stadtverwaltung - local administration office Edit This Open: Mon, Tue, Thu 8.30am - noon and 1.30pm - 4pm, Wed, Fri 8.30 - noon type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Stadtplatz 27, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 5750 Steyr post office Edit This Open: Mon - Fri 7.30am - 7pm, Sat 8am - 11pm type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Dukartstraße 13, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 453110 Post office Edit This Open: Mon - Fri 7.30am - 6.30pm type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Grünmarkt 1, A-4402 Steyr tel: 07252 53688 Municipal voluntary fire brigade Edit This type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Sierninger Straße 53, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 62629 Hospital - Landeskrankenhaus Edit This type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Sierninger Straße 170, A-4400 Steyr tel: +43 (0)7252/880-0 ___________Getting Around Edit This x [Add Local transport mode] Car Rental Buchbinder GesmbH & Co KG Edit This type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Haratzmüllerstraße 63, A-4400 Steyr tel: 43 7252 43283 radio taxi - Funk-Taxi Edit This type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Konventweg 34, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 52122 Taxigemeinschaft Stadtplatz Edit This type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Stadtplatz, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 52123 ÖAMTC breakdown service Edit This type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Haratzmüllerstraße 58, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 120 ___________Getting There Edit This by car: from Vienna: exit Haag from Salzburg: exit Sadtlett from Graz: via Pyhrnautobahn motorway - exit Spital/Pyhrn by train: via Linz or St. Valentin via Selztal valley/Ennstal valley The Steyr railway station is located in Bahnhofstraße, A-4400 Steyr, Tel. 07252 1700 by airplane: Linz-Hörsching airport ___________Events Edit This [Add New] Christmas Time in Steyr Edit This x What could be more beautiful than a pre-Christmas visit to the city where the "Christkindl" (Christ Child) is at home? When age-old traditions are revived and so much reminds one of one's own childhood. Steyr is the city of the "Christkindl" (Christ Child). The largest and most beautiful cribs are in Steyr. You also shouldn't miss a presentation in the "Steyr Kripperl" (Steyr crib), the last played out marionette theatre in central Europe. And a stroll through the Steyr Christkind market and the advent markets in the neighbouring towns will get you in the mood for a bit of carol more.. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Musicfestival Steyr Edit This x The Musicfestival takes an important part of cultural life in Steyr. This festival differtitates from the various festivals in Upper Austria, because in Steyr young artist who are at the begtinning of their carrer, can show their skills to an interested audience. In the year 2000 the shocking muical "Rocky Horror Picture Show" was played in the Old Theatre. For up to date information, ask: Tourist Office Steyr, Stadtplatz 27, 4402 Steyr, Tel: +43 7252 53229-0 type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Ads b ___________Nightlife and Entertainment Edit This [Add Entertainment place] Zentralkino Steyr cinema Edit This type: Cinemas World66 rating: [rate it] address: Färbergasse 5, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 52005 Stadtkino Steyr cinema Edit This type: Cinemas World66 rating: [rate it] address: Volksstraße 5, A-4400 Steyr tel: 07252 53264 ___________Things to do Edit This End of ACTIVITIES Section [Add Activity] Outdoor pool - Stadtbad Steyr Edit This entrance fee/person 23 ATS. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Haratzmüllerstraße, 4400 Steyr tel: +43 7252 53293 Horseback Riding - Reitclub Steyr Edit This Prices per hour/person 160 ATS type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Steinwändweg, A-4402 Steyr tel: +43 7252 71016 Indoor pool - Hallenbad Steyr Edit This use/day 30 - 60 ATS type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Haratzmuellerstrasse 126, A-4402 Steyr tel: +43 7252 53293 Tennishof Rottenbrunner Edit This 4 outdoor courts, 7 indoor courts, shower, changing cabin, buffet type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Steinwändweg 70, A-4402 Steyr tel: +43 7252 71219 |