Salzburg Old Town

Historisches Zentrum der Stadt Salzburg

old town in Salzburg

#1 in Salzburg / #22 in Austria

by Clemens Stockner

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Salzburg Old Town, known as Altstadt, is a historic district in Salzburg, Austria, renowned for its well-preserved baroque architecture and its rich cultural heritage. Nestled along the banks of the Salzach River and flanked by the imposing Hohensalzburg Fortress, the area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore charming narrow streets, visit the birthplace of famed composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and admire landmarks such as the Salzburg Cathedral and Residenzplatz.

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