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Seeing Salzburg
We arrived in Salzburg at 5:00 and walked a mile or so from the main train station across the river (wide and fast), through the Mirabell Garden (lovely), to the Altstadt and the Hotel am Dom. I paid extra for a room with a view on the 6th floor, but we ended up with no windows at all! Our "view" turned out to be a church tower that you …
Fraueninsel and Family
... translated means men's island and a very small island which people jokingly call the baby island. The snow was falling as we explored the little huts filled with wooden toys and christmas ornaments and they even built a smaller wooden replica of the thousand year old church that is located on the island. After we went for dinner at the nice restaurant called the Linde which was where I had been a few years earlier for Mary's and Joerg's wedding. ...
Sunday ..Sunny Salzburg ...
... another pedestrian bridge and the Kajetaner Church, located to the opposite of the federal province′s courthouse. The most significant mark is the dome of the church, hiding the extensive abbey behind the church building as well as the attached hospital. Church and hospital are first recorded in documents from 1150. The church dedicated to Saint Maximilian ,In its current style it was built between 1685 ...
So Salzburg ...Snow Snow & more snow
... their branches tipped white, the river Salzach winding through the town..Sheer picture perfect!! The veil of snow hiding the distant mountains of Untersberg / Berchtesgaden.. ( that separate Austria and Germany) add to the mystique.
The Castle itself is quite imposing with its stark white exterior walls, one can tour the inner rooms (gallery, torture chamber, watchtower, battlements etc) An audio commentary guides ...
Salzburg
... bread products. Having tasted some of their treats, we then picked up two more of the same and an amazing loaf of dark, whole wheat bread to enjoy later.
We then continued on our way toward the cemetery at St. Peter’s church which was the one that inspired the cemetery scene in the "Sound of Music" (SOM) at the end of the movie when they are being chased. They didn’t actually film it here, but the iron gates definitely reminded us of ...