Mariatrost

Mariatrost church in 2006.

Mariatrost (German: [maˌʁiːaˈtʁoːst], from Maria ‘Mary’ + Trost ‘comfort’) is the 11th district of the Austrian city of Graz. It has a population of 9,082 and an area of 13.99 square kilometres (5.40 sq mi).[1]

The Mariatrost Basilica, a famous pilgrimage site, is situated within the district, as is the Graz Tramway Museum.

References

"Die 17 Bezirke" (in German). City of Graz. July 1, 2011. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2011.

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[StadtGrazBezirke-1] "Die 17 Bezirke" (in German). City of Graz. July 1, 2011. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2011.