Salzburg Renaissance

... subscribe (or unsubscribe) at any time in upper section of the left column on the page. Resources: Where we stayed: Renaissance Hotel. The staff here was incredibly nice and understanding given that we were never sure if we were staying on another ...

... a few miles away so we hopped on the bus and it took us to Hellbrunn.  Hellbrunn is a palace of the late Renaissance built for the pleasure of Archbishop Markus Sittikus.  It's a beautiful yellow palace that isn't very big but the gardens are ...

... First four visiting organists took us on a short music history journey: a fantasia by Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643) on the Renaissance organ; a ciacona by Johann Kaspar Kerll (1627-1693) on the southeast Pirchner organ; a sonata by Anselmo Viola (1738- ...

... to see a cathedral only accessible by water, or by hiking along paths. During the voyage, caves could be seen which neanderthals had apparently lived in. The church itself was small but overflowed with paintings and designs of a renaissance nature.

... with founatins and rose bushes. We went back to room to shower and rest. That night we went to the old section of Salzburg.  We went to a biergarten and had schneitzel, goulash and pretzels.  We walked around the streets, looked into the stores, ...