Things to See and Do in Salzburg
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- Apr 18, 2008: ... somewhere but they'll have to get in line.
Salzburg literally means "high salt fortress," which is exactly what it has. A ...
- Jan 19, 2004: ... mines. And sitting over the city - mighty Hohensalzburg Fortress to protect the commodity. A castle so intimidating that ...
- Nov 10, 2007: ... like small fireflies hovering around the branches.
Overall Salzburg had been good, a little more expensive than expected ...
- May 9, 2008: ... sight over the old town. Apparently for over a thousand years, Salzburg was never invaded or taken over by force because of ...
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- Oct 1, 2007: ... it so much we ate here twice (or was it 3 times?!)
* Augustiner Braustubl. We ate here twice as well. The beer garden is ...
- Oct 16, 2005: ... up going with us to Vienna for a bit) to the Augustiner Braustubl (brewhouse) where the local monks brew there own beer. It ...
- Sep 14, 2009: ... good. We followed that by going to our first beer hall, the Augustiner Braustubl. It was one huge room with lots and lots of ...
- Dec 20, 2006: ... , nothing special
christmas markets
castle walkthrough, beautiful
augustiner braustubl - great beer hall, but hardly any ...
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- Apr 15, 2007: ... the best start. After arriving in Salzburg, we wandered our way down to Mirabell Palace and gardens for a look around. In the ...
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- Sep 14, 2009: ... indeed very good. After lunch we took the bus out to Hellbrunn Castle. It was a very pretty building, but it is most known ...
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- Oct 17, 2004: ... exhausted. I saw the Salzburg Castle , the Archibishop Residence, Mozart Birthplace and Mozart Residence. Almost at every ...
- Oct 23, 2009: ... up the Imberg Stairs fora pretty good view of Salzburg. Checked out the Mozart Residence and also Mozart's birth house. ...
- Jun 13, 2009: ... house. From there, we went across the river to the Mozart Residence where the family lived from 1773-1780. We had ...
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- Jul 13, 2008: ... for you, then maybe you could be like us and check out Mozart's birthplace. Its just the house he was born in and lived until ...
- Jun 2, 2006: ... at first).
In addition to churches, we visited Mozart's birthplace, which is now a small museum with several of his ...
- Nov 8, 2005: ... described the history behind the sites of Salzburg. We saw Mozart's birthplace, Mozart's boyhood home, Mozart's family home, ...
- May 22, 2006: ... the palace one of the 'supposed celibate' Archbishops who ruled Salzburg built for his 'lady friend' and their 10 children). ...
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- Oct 8, 1998: ... all the sites as was to be expected. The palace, the cathedral, good sausages and ham rolls next door, but not the Spanish ...
- Nov 10, 2007: ... -sized man stood just outside the entrance to the Cathedral's square, looking up to the Fortress.
The cathedral, or ...
- Aug 9, 2000: ... After an inspiring 8pm Organ recital in a big old baroque cathedral we caught a late night train to Switzerland and here we ...
- Jul 13, 2008: ... is a signature cake here in Austria. They pay close attention to their desserts here in Salzburg. Each piece of chocolate, ...
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- May 6, 2007: It's about time to mention my lovely neighbors: Austria. Salzburg is the hometown of Mozart, The Sound of Music, ...
- Aug 7, 2005: ... where Mozart was born
Austria's lake district
29 July, Friday
Start point: Salzburg
End point: Altmunster, Near ...
- Sep 26, 2005: ... few days we have been wandering the rain-soaked streets of Salzburg, Austria. This is our second visit to the birthplace of ...
- Aug 2, 2007: ... as the Rome of the North), and walking down Getreidegasse doing some window shopping was quite an afternoon.
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- Dec 26, 2007: ... to connect to bus #25 that runs out to the Untersberg[seil]bahn. Unfortunately the success of earlier in the morning could ...
- Oct 18, 2006: ... to exit the correct way and easily found our way to Untersberg Lift. Highly recommended though if you have the time and ...
- Jul 20, 2009: ... onto the busses leaving for Vienna. Next time I'm in Salzburg, Austria, I want to see the Salt Mines, climb to the ...
- May 24, 2008: ... sort of rally through the streets of Salzburg. After the palace we made our way to the Untersberg cable car to take a trip ...
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- Jun 17, 2008: ... in were the Catacombs, Hohensalzburg Fortress, Salzburg's Cathedral, St. Peter's Abbey ad cemetery, the Hadyn museum, Mozart ...
- Sep 10, 2006: ... (had Roman helmets and statues on their graves). The St. Peter's Abbey next to the graveyard was spectacular. It was founded ...
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- May 10, 2008: ... on a "Sound of Music" tour which was with "Bob's Special Tours" which had plenty of highlights such as:
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- Oct 29, 2007: ... to Munich in December.
At two o'clock, we headed to Bob's Special Tours office to take a very special Sound of Music tour ( ...
- May 6, 2008: ... out, we waited outside for the Sound of Music tour (Bob's Special Tours) to pick us up. A woman with pink hair named ...
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- Oct 1, 2007: ... late lunch to start a day of wandering around the Salzburg old town.
On Sunday, after it became clear we really weren't ...
- Apr 18, 2008: ... to just quit while I was ahead.
In Salzburg, we crossed the river to the old town and visited the church of St. Rupert and ...
- Nov 10, 2007: ... the city and the dark steeples of the church towers of the Old Town all covered in snow. We made it to the entrance and ...
- May 9, 2008: ... fortress was an imposing sight over the old town. Apparently for over a thousand years, Salzburg was never invaded or taken ...
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- Nov 10, 2007: ... made for the head of the church in Salzburg.
Outside on the Mozartplatz it was raining harder now and the cold was ...
- Sep 29, 2009: ... 4pm by the time we got on the number 5 bus to get to Mozartplatz..where we started out walk. We wandered on the Ricks ...
- Jul 21, 2005: ... back into town, where we saw the Dom (Cathedral) and Mozartplatz and University church (both churches were baroque). We also ...
- Jun 12, 2007: I spent the day today walking around Salzburg, Austria, birthplace of Mozart, and setting of The Sound of Music. ...
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- Jul 26, 2005: ... of construction) and Wiener Philharmonikergasse I reached the Universitätsplatz, which hosts an open-air market and contains ...