Winter in Salzburg
Salzburg Austria in winter, is an absolute wonderland. When the city is covered in snow, it resembles a fairytale village complete with a magnificent castle looking over the town. Indulge….
Category: Salzburg, Austria
Nature in Salzburg
There are very few places in the world where you can go from the center of a bustling city to the top of a tranquil mountain within a matter of….
Holidays in Salzburg
Imagine standing at the top of a castle watching fireworks go off as you start the New Year. This is what you can expect when you spend your holiday in….
Salzburg Cathedral
One of the most iconic buildings in Salzburg Austria is the cathedral. Originally constructed in 774 but rebuilt after a fire in 1181, the cathedral is one of Salzburg’s most….
Mozartplatz
The Mozartplatz is located in the center of Salzburg Austria’s Old Town, close to Residenzplatz and the Salzburg Cathedral. The statue, created by Ludwig Schwanthaler, was to be erected in….
Monuments in Salzburg
The striking monuments around Salzburg Austria all share a story about events in the city’s history, both old and recent. From Mozart to modern art, the city is filled with….
Getreudegasse
If you’re looking to shop while in Salzburg Austria, you need to head to Getreudegasse. This famous street is known for shopping, lined with well-known fashion stores and local artisan….
Sound of Music
The 1965 Oscar-winning movie, The Sound of Music, is one of the most beloved films of the 20th century. Not only was Salzburg Austria the backdrop for the movie, but….
Mirabell Palace
In the heart of Salzburg Austria is the magnificent Mirabell Palace and gardens. Constructed in the 17th-century, the Baroque-style palace, and gardens have been popular attractions for tourists and locals….
Alpine Skiing
Just a short drive out of Salzburg, you’ll find some of the hottest ski spots in Austria. SalzburgerLand contains 23 ski resorts and boasts some of the best and most….
Mozart
Salzburg Austria is home to one of the world’s most famous composers of the classical era, Wolfgang Mozart. In his lifetime, he wrote 600+ musical compositions and is credited for….
Salzburg Architecture
Nestled between the Alps to the south and Germany to the west, the city of Salzburg Austria is beloved for its beautiful Austrian mountain scenery and charming city center. The….
Hallstatt
If you’ve ever imagined a quintessential European village, you’ve probably pictured something like Hallstatt. Just a quick day trip from Salzburg, this picturesque town is believed to be the oldest….
Hohensalzburg Fortress
Perched high atop the Festungsberg hill in Salzburg Austria, the Hohensalzburg Fortress stands as one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. Construction on the fortress began in 1077 for….
Classical Music
Austria has had a long-standing reputation as being the classical music capital of the world. Many of the world’s most famous composers, like Motzart, were born in Austria, while others,….