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Ars Electronica Center

The Ars Electronica Center (AEC) is a center for electronic arts run by Ars Electronica situated in Linz, Austria, at the northern side of the Danube opposite the city hall of Linz. It has been built on the right side of the Nibelungenbrücke.

Located at 48.3092, 14.2842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Computer art, Buildings and structures in Linz, Art museums and galleries in Austria, Science museums in Austria, Robotics organizations, Museums in Upper Austria, Visitor attractions in Linz

Ars Electronica

Ars Electronica is an organization based in Linz, Austria, founded in 1979 around a festival for art, technology and society that was part of the International Bruckner Festival. Herbert W. Franke is one of its founders. It became its own festival and a yearly event in 1986. Its director until 1995 was Peter Weibel. Since 1995 Gerfried Stocker has been the artistic director of Ars Electronica.

Located at 48.31, 14.284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Festivals in Austria, Austrian culture, Computer art, Organisations based in Austria

Anton Bruckner Private University for Music, Drama, and Dance

Anton Bruckner Private University for Music, Drama, and Dance (in German Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität für Musik, Schauspiel und Tanz, common short forms are Anton Bruckner Private University or just Bruckner University) is one of four universities in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. It has ca.

Located at 48.3156, 14.2853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Anton Bruckner, Universities and colleges in Austria, Buildings and structures in Linz, Music schools in Austria, Educational institutions established in 2004

Catholic-Theological Private University Linz

The Catholic-Theological Private University Linz is one of four universities in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria, with approximately 500 students enrolled. Its roots go back to 1672 and it is a Papal faculty since 1978. It is an accredited private university but its tuition fees currently (as of December 2004) match those of Austria's public universities.

Located at 48.3039, 14.2919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Austria, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Austria, Buildings and structures in Linz, Educational institutions established in the 1670s, Education in Upper Austria

New Cathedral, Linz

The building of the New Cathedral (Germ. Neuer Dom), also known as the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Mariä-Empfängnis-Dom) in Linz was begun in 1855 by Bishop Franz-Josef Rudigier. The first stone was laid in 1862. This event was solemnised by the performance of Bruckner's Festive Cantata Preiset den Hern. In 1924 Bishop Johannes Maria Gföllner consecrated the finished building as the Cathedral of the Virgin Mary (Mariendom).

Located at 48.3006, 14.2856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cathedrals in Austria, Buildings and structures in Linz, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Austria, Visitor attractions in Linz

Battle of Ebelsberg

The Battle of Ebelsberg, known in French accounts as the Battle of Ebersberg, was fought on 3 May 1809 during the War of the Fifth Coalition, part of the Napoleonic Wars. The Austrian left wing under the command of Johann von Hiller took up positions at Ebersberg on the Traun river. The French under André Masséna attacked, crossing a heavily defended 550-meter-long bridge and subsequently conquering the local castle, thus forcing Hiller to withdraw.

Located at 48.3031, 14.2906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Conflicts in 1809, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Battles of the War of the Fifth Coalition, Battles involving Austria, Battles involving France, 1809 in Austria, 1809 in France

Lentos Art Museum

As the successor of the New Gallery of the City of Linz, the Lentos Art Museum, which opened in May 2003, is among the most important museums of modern art in Austria. The clear and coherent structural design, created by the Zurich architects Weber & Hofer, provides Linz with a museum of art of international status, positioned in the urban context.

Located at 48.3086, 14.2894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Austria, Buildings and structures in Linz, Museums in Upper Austria, Art museums established in 2003, 2003 establishments in Austria, Visitor attractions in Linz

Stadtwerkstatt

The Stadtwerkstatt in Linz, Upper Austria was founded in 1979 by students from the art university and cultural activists. First initiated as a reaction to the main square being "concreted over", the Stadtwerkstatt developed into a center of culture and communication that has been located since 1990 in Alt-Urfahr. The Stadtwerkstatt regularly holds music events, but also organizes other artistic and cultural activities.

Located at 48.31, 14.2847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Austrian culture, Buildings and structures in Linz, Music venues in Austria, Visitor attractions in Linz

Hotel Schiff

The Hotel Schiff is a hotel in Linz. In 1934 it was the starting point of the Austrian Civil War. The Gasthof Zum Goldenen Schiff was built in 1788 on a site which had been used since 1563 by the Brethren of the Poor.

Located at 48.3017, 14.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Austrian Civil War, 1934 in Austria

Pflasterspektakel

The Pflasterspektakel is an annual street art festival in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. It includes musical acts, juggling, acrobatics, pantomime, improvisational theatre, clownery, fire dancing, painting, samba parades, as well as a programme for children, and is held on three days in July in and around the main square and the Landstraße. In 2010, about 400 artists from over forty nations participated in the event.

Located at 48.3055, 14.2867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Festivals in Austria, Linz, Visitor attractions in Linz

Landestheater Linz

Landestheater Linz is a theatre in Linz, Austria.

Located at 48.3036, 14.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Theatres in Austria, Buildings and structures in Linz, Visitor attractions in Linz

Atelierhaus Salzamt

The Atelierhaus Salzamt is a cultural institution in the city of Linz, Austria since mid 2009. Their goal is to promote international artist exchange programs in the field of fine arts. The house, emerged from the former “Salzstadl”, is centrally located directly at the Danube and is used as a residence and work opportunity for local and foreign artists. The house offers among other things 5 apartments, 9 studios and an exhibition hall.

Located at 48.3064, 14.2832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Linz, Austrian culture, Visitor attractions in Linz, Art museums and galleries in Austria