Salzburg Old Town (Salzburger Altstadt) in Salzburg

Salzburg Old Town (Salzburger Altstadt)

Salzburg, Austria

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Area
236 ha (0.91 sq mi)
Type
locations, small_politicals, neighborhoods

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What is Salzburger Altstadt?

The Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg, also known as the Altstadt, is a district of Salzburg, Austria, recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. It corresponds with the historic city center, situated on the left and right banks of the Salzach river.

What is there to do in Salzburg Old Town?

What are the must-see attractions in Salzburg Old Town? Don't miss Hohensalzburg Fortress, Salzburg Cathedral, Getreidegasse, Mozart's Birthplace, and St. Peter's Abbey. Mönchsberg and Mirabell Gardens offer lovely views.

What is the famous street in the old town Salzburg?

The Getreidegasse is not only known as a shopping street but also for its history-steeped atmosphere with its wrought-iron guild symbols and passageways.