Mariatrost (, from ''Maria'' ‘Mary’ + ''Trost'' ‘comfort’) is the 11th district of the

Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...

n city of

Graz Graz () is the capital of the Austrian Federal states of Austria, federal state of Styria and the List of cities and towns in Austria, second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna. On 1 January 2025, Graz had a population of 306,068 (343,461 inc ...

. It has a population of 9.998 (2023) and an area of 13,99km². The Mariatrost Basilica, a famous

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site, is situated within the district, as is the Graz Tramway Museum.

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Districts of Graz {{Styria-geo-stub