Biology Center Linz
Biology Center Linz in the city of Linz deals with botany and zoology, as well as the minerals and rocks. It houses more than 16 million objects, which is considered as the biggest natural history collection in the state of Upper Austria and is the second largest in entire Austria, following the Natural History Museum in Vienna. In the center’s 200-square-meter exhibition space, changing exhibitions and special scientific exhibitions are presented for educational purposes. In addition, Biology Center is also committed to doing scientific activities and research on rocks, plants, and animals. Regular workshops and events suitable for kids are also offered at the property.
Adjacent to Biology Center Linz is an eco-park showcasing local nature, where visitors can learn and experience the beauty of Mother Earth. In the vicinity of the center, more attractions can be enjoyed. Grottenbahn is a fairytale world on a mountain that offers visitors a train ride in the historic defense tower. In Linz Botanical Garden, meanwhile, over 10,000 different types of plants can be seen, which makes the site one of the most gorgeous in Europe. The other places of interest in Linz are the Lentos Art Museum, which displays the city’s modern artworks, and the Linz Castle Museum that shows the cultural history and art of Upper Austria. Within Linz, visitors can also find excellent hotels, including Harry's Home Hotel Linz that is near the city center and a swimming lake, and offers an array of accommodation. Other best properties are Trans World Hotel Donauwelle and Arcotel Nike that both have spa and wellness facilities.
