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Around Fortress Hohensalzburg

According to a popular saying in Salzburg, "If you can see the fortress, it's just about to rain; if you can't see it, it's already raining." Fortunately, there are plenty of days when spectacular views can be had of Salzburg and the surrounding countryside from the top of this castle.

Explore Around Fortress Hohensalzburg

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