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Hohensalzburg Fortress
The major landmark in Salzburg and accessible by funicular, this brooding Romanesque fortress overlooking the city is the site of some of the city's most colourful festivals and cultural events.
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Details
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Opening
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9 a.m.- 6 p.m.
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Pricing:
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Fortress card (incl. funicular, inner
rooms, Fortress, Rainer regiment & marionette museum): Adults
EUR 9.80; Reduced rates EUR 8.90; Children ( 6-14 years) EUR 5.60; Family Card
EUR 22.60
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Contact:
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Tel: ++43/662/84 24 30-11, Fax: ++43/662/84 24 30-20 Email: festung@salzburg.gv.at |
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Getting
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Festung Hohensalzburg Verwaltung, Mönchsberg 34, A-5020 Salzburg
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Residenz Palace
One of the most significant buildings of Salzburg, this was once used by the princes for entertainment purposes for centuries, most notably hosting Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who played regularly for the royalty in the State rooms. The Residenz Gallery, an art collection in the royal tradition, is also located on the 2nd floor.
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Details
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Opening
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Daily 10am - 5pm. Closed on Monday
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Pricing:
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Adults(from 18years upwards):
EUR6; Children (6 - 16years):EUR 2
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Contact:
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Tel.: 0043/662/840451-0, Fax: 0043/662/840451-16, e-mail: residenzgalerie@salzburg.gv.at |
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Getting
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Residenzplatz 1 A-5010 Salzburg
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Mirabell Garden & Castle
Built for the mistress of a prince, it now houses the mayor's office (the baroque staircase leading to it must be seen to be believed) as well as a small public library, art museum (baroque paintings) and an orangery with a sampling of plants from other lands.
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Details
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Pricing:
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free of charge
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Contact:
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Tel. 0043662 8072-2334, Fax 0043662 8072-2929, email: sabine.prantl@stadt-salzburg.at |
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Getting
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Mirabellplatz, A-5020 Salzburg |
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Mozart House
Built for the mistress of a prince, it now houses the mayor's office (the baroque staircase leading
to it must be seen to be believed) as well as a small public library, art museum (baroque paintings)
and an orangery with a sampling of plants from other lands.
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Details
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Opening
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From 27 January, 2006: daily 10am - 8pm
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Pricing:
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Admission to Mozart birthplace is
EUR6; spend an extra EUR3 for the combined ticket so you can also visit the family residence on Makartplatz.
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Contact:
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Tel. +43-1-5 12 1791 |
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Getting
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3rd floor, No. 9 Getreidegasse.
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Salzburg Cathedral
The original cathedral of Salzburg,was built in 774 by St. Virgil.After the fire in 1.598 the recostruction of cathedral commenced in 1614. This cathedral is considered as the most
impressive early Baroque edifice north of the Alps.
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Hellbrunn Palace (Schloss Hellbrunn)
Renowned in Europe for being one of the most beautiful examples of renaissance buildings
north of the Alps, the estate is equally famous for the sneaky humour which went into the
design of the spacious park surrounding the palace, in particular its trick fountains.
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Details
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Pricing:
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Adults: EUR8.50; Students (19-26 years):
EUR 6; Children/Pupils (4-18 years): EUR 3.80; Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children):
EUR 21.50
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Contact:
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P +43 (0) 662 82 03 72-0, F +43 (0) 662 82 03 72-4931, E-Mail info@hellbrunn.at |
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Getting
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Fürstenweg 37, A-5020 Salzburg. Tram 25 from the stop just off Mozartplatz to Schloss Hellbrunn |
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