June 21, 2019: Call for Papers (CAGD Virtual Special Issue)

Venue/Travel

Conference Venue

The conference location is

University of Innsbruck
Faculty of Theology
Karl-Rahner Platz 3
6020 Innsbruck, Austria

It is near the historic citycenter of Innsbruck. Several hotels of all categories, within walking distance to the conference venue, are available.

Hotel recommendations and booking opportunity.

GPS Coordinates (Karl-Rahner Platz)

degrees: 47°16"7.7″/11°23"52.28″ (latitute/longitude)
decimal: 47.268806/11.397856 (latitute/longitude)

Access

By plane

Innsbruck Airport:
Innsbruck has a small international airport with direct connections to many European cities. The city center can be reached by taxi (3.5 km, 10 minutes) or by bus line F (“Innsbruck, Flughafen”).

Munich Airport:
A big international airport in Germany at only two hours' driving distance to Innsbruck. You can reach Innsbruck by bus, train, or airport shuttle service.

By train

The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) provide viable train connections to a number of European cities, among them Munich, Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Ljubljana, Zagreb, Rome, Zurich, and Paris. Innsbruck Main Station is in walking distance to the conference venue (approx. 11 minutes). The city center can be reached by a number of tram and bus lines (“Innsbruck, Hauptbahnhof”).

By car

Innsbruck is at the junction of two highways, A12 Inntalautobahn and A13 Brennerautobahn. Note that parking facilities in Innsbruck are limited and rather expensive. Here is an external page with more information on driving a car in Austria.

Getting around in Innsbruck

The conference venue (Faculty of Theology, Karl-Rahner Platz 3) is close to the historic city center of Innsbruck and you will appreciate that many interesting spots are within a convenient walking distance.

In order to reach the conference venue from the very city center, walk towards the Golden Roof, Innsbruck's most famous symbol, turn right directly at the Golden Roof and walk straight ahead until, after 5 minutes, you reach Karl-Rahner Platz, a small square with a Jesuit church.

Bus and tram stops near the conference venue are “Landesmuseum” (bus A, C, J, M, O; tram 1, 3, STB; nightliner N1, N2, N7, N8) and “Polizeidirektion” (bus A, R, 502, 504; tram 1).

Detailed timetable information as well as information on tickets and prices is available on the web-site of Innsbrucker Verkehrsbetriebe (IVB).