“Historically, these acted as natural walls, limiting the expansion of the Old Town. Until 1816, Salzburg wasn’t part of Austria but an independent church-state. The archbishops here grew ...

The picture-perfect Salzburg, Austria skyline at dusk. Image by Gerhard Bernegger from Pixabay With its cobblestone streets that weave through a picturesque Old Town opening up into lively city ...

Salzburg's Old Town (Altstadt) is famous for its beautiful Baroque and Gothic architecture, its monumental buildings, and artistic heritage. Salzburg was the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Salzburg is one of Austria's most striking cities, its UNESCO-listed Old Town overlooked by an 11th century fortress. Photograph by G. Breitegger, Tourismus Salzburg GmbH Salzburg is a city ...

The most Austrian of cities, Salzburg is an instant heart-stealer. It’s backdropped by the Mönchsberg, a mount rising like a gentle giant above the old town’s alleys and abbeys, plazas and ...

As if living in a castle weren’t enough to feel like royalty, Freyschlössl, a historic property in Salzburg, Austria ... conjunction with the Salzburg Old Town Commission, according to the ...

Thanks to its charming old town ... though rolling through the Austrian countryside with 30 Americans singing “Doe, a deer…” is pretty schmaltzy. To see Salzburg at play, take a hike ...

In Salzburg, Austria last spring ... Follow Maria's path from the abbey and enter the Old Town through the arches past the Salzburg Cathedral to the Residenzplatz, where she splashed in the ...

Whether Tina Turner or Herbert Grönemeyer, their concerts in Salzburg's Old Town are always remembered. Since 2016, however, these events have been virtually banned from Residenzplatz.