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Salzburg (Austrian German: [ˈsaltsbʊʁk], German: [ˈzaltsbʊʁk] ⓘ;) is the fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020, it had a population of 156,872. The town is on the site of the Roman settlement of Iuvavum. Salzburg was founded as an episcopal see in 696 and became a seat of the archbishop in 798.
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Discover the most important tourist attractions in Salzburg, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed city. Explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mozart's Birthplace, Mirabell Gardens, Hellbrunn Trick Fountains and more with maps, photos and tips.
- Auerspergstraße 6, Salzburg, 5020
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- Salzburg Fortress
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- Mirabell Palace and Gardens
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- Salzburg Cathedral
- Neugebäude
- Getreidegasse
- Toy Museum
- Mozartplatz Square
Otherwise known as Hohensalzburg Castle, this imposing Fortress sits in a dominating position on top of the Festungsberg Hill and has been a major power hive for the rulers of Salzburg since the 1000’s. Since its inception, the castle has undergone many transformations, additions and expansions including a Funicular Cable Car leading from the botto...
One of the largest UNESCO World Heritage sights by area, the Salzburg Old town or Altstadt encompasses many of the City’s main sights and is full of historical buildings, beautifully designed squares and quaint little side-streets leading off to forgotten corners. The building style consists mainly of Medieval and Baroque architecture and the old t...
Salzburg is not short on historical buildings and gardens, but the Mirabell Palace is outstanding and is one of the finest in Austria. Listed as a cultural heritage monument, the Palace was built in 1606 and was used mainly as a pleasure palace. As well as the striking Marble Hall which is a venue for Palace Concerts, the Palace also has a wondrous...
Wherever you go in Salzburg, the influence and fame of Mozart is apparent – Born in a small house originally, the family moved to what is now known as “Mozarts Wohnhaus” in Makartplatz. The building was reconstructed as closely as possible to the original design after its destruction during World War II and is now open as a museum. This fantastic m...
Located in the southern Morgz district of Salzburg, Hellbrunn Castle or Palace is surrounded by a beautiful park and also has the Salzburg Zoo close by. Created in the 1600’s as a residential villa much like Mirabell Palace, Hellbrunn has a lively yellow rendering and its front façade is fully symmetrical. The main attraction of Hellbrunn Palace ho...
A fine example of a Baroque Cathedral, the Salzburg Cathedral is located in an enclosed square next to the Salzburg Residenz and St. Peter’s Abbey, creating a lovely historical area to visit. This Cathedral has been demolished and rebuilt several times from its initial creation in 774 and now stands as a striking piece of architecture; the front fa...
The Neugebäude or New Residence is a beautiful building in its own right and has halls decorated with Stuccos from the 1600’s and also hosts the Salzburg Museum but the main draw is the musical Glockenspiel. This wonderful arrangement of 35 bells was created in the 18th Century in Antwerp and shipped over to Salzburg where it took several years to ...
This famous and popular street runs for a stretch in the old town and is a standout destination for shopping. The narrow street has many buildings packed together that stretch far back and have beautiful designs and quaint little windows. Many passageways and courtyards spring from the main street and create romantic areas to explore, while small d...
You may think that a Toy Museum is purely for children, well the Salzburg Toy Museum thinks otherwise. Located close to Mozartplatz and Mirabell Palace, this fantastical place will provide hours of fun and wonder for children and adults alike. Split into two sections – The “museum” part contains various historical displays of old toys and games, wh...
Buried right in the centre of the Old Town, Mozartplatz is a peaceful square dominated by an ornate Bronze statue of the square’s namesake that was unveiled in the presence of his sons in the 1800’s. Aside from the statue, there is also several museums and attractions directly on the square including the Salzburg Museum, the Traklhaus and The Salzb...
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