Pöstlingberg
The Pöstlingberg seen from across the Danube
A closer view
The Pöstlingberg (German pronunciation: [ˈpœstlɪŋˌbɛʁk] (
listen)) is a 539 metres (1,768 ft) high hill on the left bank of the Danube in the city of Linz, Austria. It is a popular tourist destination, with a viewing platform over the city, and is the site of the , and the .
The Pöstlingberg is reached from the city centre by line 50 of the Linz tramway, running over the Pöstlingbergbahn mountain tramway.
Bibliography[]
- Erich Hillbrand, Friederike Grill-Hillbrand: Pöstlingberg. Streiflichter auf Erscheinungsbild und Geschichte des Linzer Hausbergs. Universitätsverlag Rudolf Trauner, Linz 1996, ISBN 3-85320-766-9
- Christian Hager: Auf den Pöstlingberg! Geschichte und Geschichten vom Wahrzeichen der Landeshauptstadt Linz. Verlag Denkmayr, Linz 1997, ISBN 3-901123-90-3
External links[]
Media related to Pöstlingberg at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 48°19′26″N 14°15′30″E / 48.32389°N 14.25833°E
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