Top attractions
The imposing Bruck Castle towers above the town and houses the Lienz Museum. It offers a fascinating collection of artworks and exhibitions on the history of the region.
The main square is the centrepiece of the town and an ideal place to experience the atmosphere of Lienz. Here you will find beautiful historic buildings, cafés and restaurants.
The parish church is an impressive architectural masterpiece. It houses valuable works of art and is a place of peace and contemplation.
If you want to enjoy nature, you should visit the Dolomitenhütte. It is located just outside Lienz and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Dolomites.

Culture & Events
Every summer, the Lienz Summer of Culture takes place, a varied programme with concerts, theatre performances, exhibitions and much more.
The oldest surviving cultural association in Lienz is the men's choir ‘Lienzer Sängerbund 1860’, which was founded in 1860 and still delights its listeners with its music today.

Culinary specialities
Lienz offers a variety of gastronomic options. Try dishes such as Tiroler Gröstl, Kaiserschmarrn and Kaspressknödel. You can enjoy authentic Austrian cuisine in the town's cosy inns and parlours. Try local specialities such as bacon, cheese and homemade jams.