Graz district, Styria, Austria

Places to visit near Raaba

Raaba is a town in Graz district, Styria, Austria, home to about 2,194 people. Within 50 km by road there are 195 places to visit — 68 forts & heritage, 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 46 churches and 23 caves. The must-see places are Schloss Reintal (3 km), Sankt Christoph (3 km) and Sankt Paul (4 km).

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Raaba, Styria
Raaba, Graz district, Styria, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Raaba at a glance

Location
Graz district, Styria, Austria
Population
about 2,194
Coordinates
47.0333° N, 15.5000° E
Places within 50 km
195 (195 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Raaba

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Raaba: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Raaba

99 forts & heritage within 100 km of Raaba. The closest is Schloss Reintal (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Raaba

72 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Raaba. The closest is Lustbühel (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Lustbühel · viewpoint · Graz · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Schweinberg · viewpoint · Graz · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Fuchsriegel · viewpoint · Graz · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Schlossberg · viewpoint · Graz · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Bucklberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Graz-Umgebung · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Kogelberg · viewpoint · Graz · ~11 km · Must-see

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Churches near Raaba

71 churches within 100 km of Raaba. The closest is Sankt Christoph (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Raaba

24 caves within 100 km of Raaba. The closest is Eisbründlhöhle (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Raaba

7 museums within 100 km of Raaba. The closest is Neue Galerie Graz (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Raaba

5 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Raaba. The closest is Botanischer Garten Der Universität Graz (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Raaba

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 15 km on the road.

  1. Start in Raaba
  2. 3 km Schloss Reintal · heritage site, Bezirk Graz-Umgebung
  3. 3 km Sankt Peter · church, Graz
  4. 3 km Erlöserkirche · church, Graz
  5. 1 km Sankt Paul · church, Graz
  6. 2 km Sankt Christoph · church, Graz
  7. 3 km Back to Raaba

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    Within 15 km of Raaba

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Raaba by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6899Schloss Reintal (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4572Lustbühel (5 km)
    Churches4671Sankt Christoph (3 km)
    Caves2324Eisbründlhöhle (11 km)
    Museums37Neue Galerie Graz (8 km)
    Other attractions17Zotter Schokoladen Manufaktur (39 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens45Botanischer Garten Der Universität Graz (8 km)
    Parks35Stadtpark (8 km)
    Waterfalls22Kesselfall (26 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Ledavsko Jezero (64 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Maribor Island (66 km)

    Raaba: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Raaba?

    Schloss Reintal (heritage site, about 3 km), Sankt Christoph (church, about 3 km), Sankt Paul (church, about 4 km), Sankt Peter (church, about 4 km), Erlöserkirche (church, about 5 km), Lustbühel (viewpoint, about 5 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Raaba?

    195 places on Spotwander: 68 forts & heritage, 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 46 churches, 23 caves, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Raaba?

    Schloss Reintal, about 3 km by road; Schloss Klingenstein (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Raaba?

    Lustbühel, about 5 km by road; Schweinberg (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Raaba?

    Sankt Christoph, about 3 km by road; Sankt Paul (4 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Raaba?

    Start in Raaba, visit Schloss Reintal, then Sankt Peter, then Erlöserkirche, then Sankt Paul, then Sankt Christoph, and drive back — about 15 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Raaba?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves.

    Towns near Raaba

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Raaba’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Raaba on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.