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View of Hohensalzburg Fortress

View of Hohensalzburg Fortress

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View of Hohensalzburg Fortress

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Historisches Zentrum der Stadt Salzburg

Location: Salzburg, Austria

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June 7, 2018

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Along the way, you will repeatedly enjoy beautiful views of Hohensalzburg Fortress and the old town!

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June 6, 2017

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The fortress Hohensalzburg towers high on the Mönchsberg above the roofs of the baroque old town. As the largest completely preserved castle in Central Europe, the landmark of Salzburg attracts …

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June 6, 2017

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The fortress is open all year round. Since 1892, it is easily accessible not only on foot, but also with the fortress railway from the Festungsgasse. A special highlight of the fortress is the medieval Fürstenzimmern and the fortress museum with historical exhibits from the prince archbishop's court life. The Marionette Museum as well as the Rainer Regimental Museum also invite to a journey into the past. In addition, the more than 900-year-old fortress is the venue for the well-known Salzburg Fortress Concerts.
salzburg.info/de/sehenswertes/top10/festung-hohensalzburg

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