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This seventeenth century Baroque cathedral is one of the most beautiful architectural buildings in Salzburg. The history of the cathedral gives an amazing depth to the wonderful colours and paintings. Find out more about the cathedral on sight.

Salzburg Cathedral

The first thing to do is to take the cableway up to Hohensalzburg fortress. It is the best-preserved medieval fortress in Central Europe, and the views from atop the 1,660 foot-high Festungsberg Mountain are remarkable. To the north is the city with its church spires, and to the south the Alps.


Hohensalzburg Castle

The Museum der Moderne Salzburg has two buildings at two different locations in Salzburg, Austria. The Rupertinum in the old town for new artistic concepts opened in 1983 and the Museum on the Mönchsberg for modern art in a contemporary setting opened in 2004.

Museum der Moderne Moenchsberg

Mozart’s family lived on the 3rd floor of the "Hagenauer Haus" at Getreidegasse no. 9 for 26 years, from 1747 until 1773. On the 27th January 1756 it became the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, their famous son. The building was named after its owner, a friend of the Mozart family, the tradesman and spice emporium owner Johann Lorenz Hagenauer.


Mozart's Birthplace

Hellbrunn Palace is famous for its jeux d'eau (watergames) in the grounds which are a popular tourist attraction in the summer months. Notable features include stone seats around a stone dining table through which a water conduit sprays water into the seat of the guests when the mechanism is activated, and hidden fountains that surprise and spray guests while they partake in the tour. 

Hellbrunn Palace & Trick Fountains

DomQuartier is known as the architectural complex comprises the Cathedral and the Residenz. DomQuartier's historical rooms also treasure various collections focused on the Baroque history of the city. 

DomQuartier Salzburg

Museum of Natural History and Technology, aquarium with 40 display pools, 56 terrariums with live reptiles and amphibians, a dinosaur hall, a space display, a world of crystals, a journey around the human body, a tour of the ocean and a science centre.
The aquarium is quite rightly said to be one of the most attractive aquariums in Central Europe. More than 40 display pools provide an insight into the magical underwater world. Every Monday visitors can watch the feeding of the reef sharks.

Museum of Natural History

Mirabell Palace was built in 1606 by prince-archbishop Wolf Dietrich for his beloved Salome Alt. Today, it serves as the backdrop for the most romantic weddings you could possibly imagine. Mirabell Gardens, along with the Felsenreitschule and Nonnberg Convent, is one of the most important shooting locations from the famous Hollywood musical “The Sound of Music”.

Mirabell Palace and Gardens

According to the newspaper ad of the time the official opening of the 'Alois Kirchtag Sunday Goods and Umbrella Business' in the heart of the Getreidegasse took place in 1903. The business focuses on the sale of premium quality, handmade umbrellas.

Kirchtag

The Grünmarkt is a market held every day except Sundays and public holidays on Universitätsplatz square in the historical part of the city. A wide variety of market stalls provides a broad range of locally produced delicacies, flowers, fruit and vegetables.

Der Grünmarkt

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Salzburg Cathedral

Hohensalzburg Castle

Museum der Moderne Moenchsberg

Mozart's Birthplace

Hellbrunn Palace & Trick Fountains

DomQuartier Salzburg

Museum of Natural History

Mirabell Palace and Gardens

Kirchtag

Der Grünmarkt

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