Graz by Anselm Wagner, Sophia Walk - 9783869228952

GrazArchitectural Guide\nAuthor(s): Anselm Wagner, Sophia Walk\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: DOM Publishers, Germany\nImprint: DOM Publishers\nISBN-13: 9783869228952, 978-3869228952\nSynopsis\nGraz is widely deemed Austrias capital of architecture. The Alpine countrys second largest city boasts both an Old Town that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the experimental Graz School buildings of the late 20th century. As the UNESCO City of Design since 2011, Graz fascinates with outstanding examples of historical and contemporary architecture that range from the Renaissance Eggenberg Palace to the Kunsthaus, otherwise known as the Friendly Alien.\n\n The updated second edition of the Architekturfhrer Graznow also available in English translationhas been expanded to include 60 additional buildings. The book covers all relevant architecture from the 12th to 21st centuries. Twelve tours lead the reader to over 300 buildings, streets, and squares. The accompanying texts provide an in-depth.