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Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is a city in southern Austria, near picturesque Wörthersee and the borders with Italy and Slovenia. It is the main city in the state of Carinthia.
In June 2008, Klagenfurt will host 3 matches in the Euro 2008.
Klagenfurt will host three games in the UEFA Euro 2008 in June:
The matches will be held at Hypo-Arena, which holds 32,000 at capacity. The Hypo-Arena is in southwest Klagenfurt, at the corner of Südring and Siebenhügelstraße.
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is a small airport servicing the following airlines and destinations:
There are also airports at Graz, Salzburg, Vienna, Trieste and Venice, which all have train connections to Klagenfurt.
There are hourly train trips to Graz, Vienna and Villach, as well as international connections to destinations in Italy, Slovenia and Germany.
Klagenfurt is easily accessible by car, located as it is on the intersection of the A2 and S37 Freeways. The A2 leads through Klagenfurt from Vienna via Graz, and continues on through Villach onto the southern border with Italy. An alternative route from Vienna is the S37, which goes via Bruck an der Mur and Sankt Veit an der Glan to Klagenfurt. The Loiblpass turnpike B91 goes to Ljubljana, Slovenia, just 45 km from Klagenfurt.
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