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Travel Guide of Salzburg in Austria by Influencers and Travelers


Salzburg is a state of Austria. It is officially named Land Salzburg, colloquially Salzburgerland, to distinguish it from its eponymous capital Salzburg city and as such is the only state to be named after its capital.


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1 - Fortress Hohensalzburg

Hohensalzburg Fortress sits atop the Festungsberg, a small hill in the Austrian city of Salzburg. Erected at the behest of the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg with a length of 250 m and a width of 150 m, it is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.

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2 - Paragliding in Salzburg

Take off from Mount Gaisberg at an altitude of 1287 meters for an incredible flight in the middle of the mountains! Go and enjoy the fresh air and the unbelievable nature in the area of Salzburg. Don't miss the chance to fly in breathtaking landscape...

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3 - Salzburg Cathedral

Salzburg Cathedral is the seventeenth-century Baroque cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salzburg in the city of Salzburg, Austria, dedicated to Saint Rupert and Saint Vergilius.

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4 - Getreidegasse

Getreidegasse is a busy shopping street in the historic Altstadt of Salzburg, Austria, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. It is known for the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at No. 9, where he lived until the age of 17. The narrow street is characterised by numerous high town houses side by side with its wrought iron guild signs.

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5 - Helicopter Tours in Salzburg

Hop on a helicopter and discover the wonders of the Salzakammergut region: fly from Laakirchen to the High Tauern, near Salzburg. The beauty of the Salzakammergut region will leave you speechless: rivers, crystal-clear lakes and the Eastern Alps in t...

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6 - Hohensalzburg Castle

Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria. It sits atop the Festungsberg at an altitude of 506 m. It was erected at the behest of the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg. The fortress is 250 m long and 150 m wide making it one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.

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7 - Mirabell Palace

Mirabell Palace is a historic building in the city of Salzburg, Austria. The palace with its gardens is a listed cultural heritage monument and part of the Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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8 - Canyoning in Salzburg

The Strubklamm is one of the biggest and most impressive canyons in Austria. During this thrilling half-day canyoning adventure, you will experience the breathtaking nature just 20 kilometres east of Salzburg from an entirely new perspective! But fir...

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9 - Attersee

Attersee, also known as Kammersee, English sometimes Lake Atter, is the largest lake of the Salzkammergut region in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

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10 - Gosauseen

Gosauseen are three lakes in the south-western, Alpine part of Upper Austria. They are situated near the town of Gosau, which is close to Salzburg.

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11 - Rock Climbing in Salzburg

Discover the thrill of a vertical ascent on this rock climbing course near Salzburg!You have always wanted to get on the rock but were afraid to start? The basis for climbing is the toprope course and this is exactly what awaits you on this rock...

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12 - Werfenweng

Werfenweng is a municipality in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the state of Salzburg in Austria.

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13 - Schafberg

Schafberg is a mountain in the Austrian state of Salzburg. Situated within the Salzkammergut Mountains range of the Northern Limestone Alps, the Schafberg rises at the shore of Wolfgangsee Lake.

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14 - Snowshoeing in Salzburg

Discover the winter wonderland in Salzkammergut on a Snowshoe exploration with Martin, a true trekking enthusiast! Many paths cross Salzkammergut and many ways to discover this area of the Pre-Alps in Austria. Far from the big city life and the noisy...

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15 - Kapuzinerberg

Kapuzinerberg is a hill on the eastern bank of the Salzach river in the city of Salzburg in Austria, which rises to an elevation of 640 metres.

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16 - Kollegienkirche

The Kollegienkirche in Salzburg, Austria, is the church of the University of Salzburg. It was built in Baroque style by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach.

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17 - Salzburg Marionette Theatre

Salzburg Marionette Theatre was established in 1913 and is one of the oldest continuing marionette theatres in the world. It is based in the city of Salzburg, Austria. Original productions featured live actors and musicians. Today soundtracks are recorded.

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18 - Anif

Anif is a municipality of Salzburg-Umgebung District in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

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19 - Lofer

Lofer is a market town in the district of Zell am See in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

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20 - Gaisberg

The Gaisberg is, at 1,288 meters above sea level, a mountain to the east of Salzburg, Austria. It belongs to Salzkammergut Mountains, a range of the Northern Limestone Alps.

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21 - Untersberg

The Untersberg is the northernmost massif of the Berchtesgaden Alps, a prominent spur straddling the border between Berchtesgaden, Germany and Salzburg, Austria. The highest peak of the table-top mountain is the Berchtesgaden Hochthron at 1,973 metres.

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22 - Gemeinde Annaberg-Lungötz

Annaberg-Lungötz is a municipality in the district of Hallein, in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

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23 - Sankt Martin am Tennengebirge

Sankt Martin am Tennengebirge is a municipality in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

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24 - Unkenberg

Unken is a municipality in the district of Zell am See, in the state of Salzburg in Austria.

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