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Dreifaltigkeitskirche
The Makartplatz—named after Hans Makart, the most famous... |
Religious Sites | Across the River Salzach |
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Festspielhaus
With the world-famous Salzburg Festival as their objective, music... |
Arts / Performance Venues | The Altstadt |
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Franziskanerkirche
The graceful, tall spire of the Franciscan Church stands out... |
Religious Sites | The Altstadt |
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Gaisberg and Untersberg
Salzburg's "house mountains" are so called because of their proximity... |
Viewpoints | Side Trips |
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Hallein
The second-largest town of the region, 15 km (10 mi) south of... |
Towns | Side Trips |
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Kollegienkirche
Completed by Fischer von Erlach in 1707, this church, sometimes... |
Religious Sites | The Altstadt |
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Mozart Audio and Video Museum
In the same building as the Mozart Wohnhaus (Residence) is the... |
Museums / Galleries | Across the River Salzach |
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Mozarteum
Two institutions share the address in this building finished... |
Educational Institutions | Across the River Salzach |
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Mozartplatz
In the center of the square stands the statue of Wolfgang Amadeus... |
Squares | The Altstadt |
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Mozarts Geburtshaus
As an adult, the great composer preferred Vienna to Salzburg... |
Houses / Mansions | The Altstadt |
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Oberndorf
This little village 21 km (13 mi) north of Salzburg has just... |
Towns | Side Trips |
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Pferdeschwemme
If Rome had fountains, so, too, would Wolf-Dietrich's Salzburg... |
Fountains | The Altstadt |
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Rathaus
Where Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse meets the Getreidegasse you will... |
Government Buildings | The Altstadt |
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Rupertinum
If you are interested in 20th-century art, don't miss the chance... |
Museums / Galleries | The Altstadt |
Schloss Hellbrunn
Just 6½ km (4 miles) south of Salzburg, the Lustschloss... |
Castles / Palaces | Side Trips |
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Spielzeugmuseum
On a rainy day this is a delightful diversion for both young... |
Museums / Galleries | The Altstadt |
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St. Peter's Cemetery
The eerie but intimate Petersfriedhof, or St. Peter's Cemetery... |
Cemeteries | The Altstadt |
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Toscaninihof
The famous Italian maestro Arturo Toscanini conducted some of... |
Houses / Mansions | The Altstadt |
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Wiener Philharmoniker-Gasse
Leading into Max-Reinhardt-Platz at the head of the grand Hofstallgasse... |
Markets / Bazaars | The Altstadt |
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