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Gleisdorf has 5,600 inhabitants and is located about 25 km east of the Styrian capital of Graz - District Weiz - Styria - Austria. The area of Gleisdorf has 4.76 km ² - 365m above sea level. Because of its location at the confluence of the Raab, and Rabnitz Laßnitz Gleisdorf has always been known as the gateway to eastern Styria. But even as a transportation hub and as a distribution station track is Gleisdorf very important. There are early Roman building and finds a amphitheater, a Celtic-Roman trade base. 1229 Gleisdorf and the parish church are mentioned. Since 1284 is Gleisdorf a market and raised in 1920 to a city. The Solar City Gleisdorf the sun explored and used to produce renewable and environmentally friendly forms of energy. For this effort, Gleisdorf received the European Solar Prize and was appointed to the solar center in Austria. Above average number of private and public buildings have a solar village in track. The "Street of solar" energy is unique in the world. On a trail of about 3.5 km through the urban area, more than 80 solar objects and works of art to be admired. Every two years, hosted the International Symposium GLEISDORF VILLAGE SOLAR. Around Gleisdorf there are many apples orchards, pumpkin fields and there are also very often strawberries, peaches, pears and plums grown. It will be produced in small family businesses to large food corporations for Styria very typical food such as the pumpkin seed oil, the juice, pure natural apple juice, honey, brandy and wine. Especially recommended is a visit to the region for the typical, traditional wine taverns. In a tavern, you can enjoy particularly good wine, cider and the self-produced snack of farms in original atmosphere. A few miles west of Gleisdorf begins the 25-kilometer long apple road. Past quiet villages, lush forests and stylish, the apple farm road leads through the hills of Eastern Styria, that is also referred to as the Tuscany of Austria. Even the East Styrian wine route starts in Gleisdorf and the track leads through the Eastern Styria, mainly as a very good thermal region is known to Bad Waltersdorf. Attractions Gleisdorf: Parish Church, St. Marys Church, City Hall (MIR - Museum in the Town Hall). Activities Gleisdorf in summer: swimming pool with adventure slide, childrens wading pool, wave pool, diving pool with 1m and 3m springboard, sports pool, football, handball, basketball, beach volleyball, tennis, sports floor, such as cycling on many bike paths in the Raabtal valley, golf, hiking, horseback riding, running, nordic walken. Activities Gleisdorf in Winter: sauna, tennis courts, ice skating, cross country. Webcams of Gleisdorf: Webcam 1: The via Internet controllable live webcam shows very well the city Gleisdorf and is mounted at the town hall. For every two minutes, you can swivel the webcam, raise / lower and zoom. There are also certain canned items. Church Gleisdorf, Florianiplatz Gleisdorf, solar tree - Gleisdorf. Webcam 2: Shows the pool in Gleisdorf. |
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| The beautiful Austrian region "Oststeiermark" Eastern Styria offers a scenic and cultural diversity, which ranges from about 1,700 m high Hochlantsch, Hochwechsel and Stuhleck to the plains and foothills of the Pannonian plain. The pastures, vineyards, orchards, vast plains and colorful boxes are a real delight for the senses.
Hiking trails lead from the mountain pastures into the Thermal Region Bad Waltersdorf. There are a lot of riding and cycling routes in the natural park Pöllauer Valley: Apelstreet, Joglland, Hartbergerland and Wechselland. Along the bridle paths, bicycle paths and roads can be found very often beautiful wine taverns, country inns and gourmet restaurants where you can consume local products. Typical dishes of the region of Styria are pumpkin seed oil, cider, naturally pure apple juice, honey, brandy, wine, styria beef and lamb. Stressed individuals found in eastern Styria a lot offers of wellness, by using the Kneipp, bath, sauna and so the mind and body will be regenerate and re-invigorated. In winter you can ski in Eastern Styria, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and ski touring, spas and thermal baths. Eastern Styria is divided into 6 tourist areas. 1. Holiday region Teichalp-Summeralp, 2. Jogelland Wechselland, 3. Nature park Pöllauer Valley, 4. Country Hartbergerland, 5. Apple country and 6. Thermal region. In the holiday region Teichalp Summeralp one finds an almost alpine mountain pastures up to 1720 m, in which one can do in the winter skiing and great walks. In summer, the Teichalp offers a lot of hiking tours boat trip on the lake and then wonderful fish meals.
The Jogelland is to know a quiet holiday region in which one walks to the old mills and by wayside crosses along the mountain streams, forests and pastures in many places view the magnificent landscape. Trips are for example The Rosegger forest home (famous Austrian writer), castle and zoo Herberstein, monastery Vorau. On Hartberger country people will find favour with interest in history. In the often varied austrian history over the last approximately 3,000 years ago, Romans, Goths, Mongols, Slavs, the Franks, the Magyars, the Turks and Kuruc, Celts were here. Excursions are Neuburg, the castle, with a wonderful view over the Hartberger country.
In Apple Country fertile soils, mild climate and abundant sunshine thrive the apples. Examples of delicious culinary diversity in the region of apple country: apple desserts, apple brandy and naturally pure apple juice. In addition to the kids park on Stubenbergsee the bike tours are for example on the apple road a wonderful experience. Points of interest are the Celtic village at the Kulm, the Roman burial mounds in Stubenberg, the largest apple in Puch and the cave in Hofkirchen. Even with the steam locomotive of the train Feistritz can explore the apple country.
In the Thermal Region, there are spas in Bad Waltersdorf, Bad Blumau and Sebersdorf. A visit to one of the Styrian spa relieves the muscles, gentle on the joints, tones the skin, purifies and brings the circulation and the immune system in motion. Very interesting traditional events are the New Year's Concert, Easter traditions, and especially the vintage festival on the last Sunday in September. |
