Travel Guide

About Graz

Graz, with a population of around 250.000, is the second largest city in Austria and capital of the province Styria. It is located appr. 170 km south-west of Vienna and can be reached by plane, train or car. Graz is included to the UNESCO list of World Cultural Heritage Sites and was Europen Capital of Culture in 2003.

Further information:

www.graz.at
Wikitravel
Street Map
Public Transportation: ÖBB GVB

Venue

The DAFx10 takes place at the Institute of Electronic Music and Acoustics, which is located at the Inffeldgasse campus of the Graz University of Technology.

Full adress:
Institut für Elektronische Musik und Akustik
Inffeldgasse 10, 3rd floor
8010 Graz
Austria

Please refere to the campus map or GoogleMaps to locate our institute.

From the city center the campus is easily reached by taking tramline 6 towards St.Peter, exit at stop Schulzentrum St. Peter  and walk down the Inffeldgasse appr. 200m.
Please note: Tramline 6 is temporarily replaced by by bus line E6 between stop Jakominiplatz and stop Schulzentrum St. Peter due to construction works!

The conference will be held in the lecture hall i7, Inffeldgasse 25/D.

Arrival

By Plane

The airport in Graz is only about 10 km south of the city. The center is conviniently reached by taxi or public busses.
From the Graz Airport web pages you can find more information about e.g. flight schedules and timetables for public transportation.

By Train

From the central railway station of Graz take tramline 6 towards St.Peter, exit at stop Schulzentrum St. Peter and walk down the Inffeldgasse appr. 200m (see campus map).
Please note: Tramline 6 is temporarily replaced by by bus line E6 between stop Jakominiplatz and stop Schulzentrum St. Peter due to construction works!

By Car

From North or South: follow A9 Phyrn-Autobahn until the interchange Graz-West, then on A2 Südautobahn towards Vienna, then follow the instructions below.

From East or West: Follow A2 Südautobahn until the interchange Graz-Ost, follow the feeder road until exit Graz-Liebenau, turn right and follow Müngrabenstraße about 2 km, turn right into Sandgasse and follow it till the end, turn right into Petersgasse and after app. 200m turn right into Inffeldgasse (the route is marked by the blue line in this map).

The premises of the university are limited by gates with an intercom. Visitors of the IEM are allowed to pass, but a previous registration is necessary.

Accommodation

The hotels listed below have a number of rooms available for participants of the DAFx10 for lower prices. Use the booking code "DAFx10" to get the prices below. Accommodation should be arranged directly with the chosen hotel until 05/08/2010.

For other hotels in Graz have a look at http://cms.graztourismus.at .

Abbr.: BB=bed&breakfast, SGL=single room, DBL=double room