austria

Salzburg

Salzburg

Coat of arms

Photo: Alex Hufnagl

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This charming Austrian town is most famous for being the birthplace of the classical composer Mozart, an has a wide variety of attractions, from Museums and Gardens to Churches and Mountains.

Salzburg is an Austrian city on the border of Germany, with views of the Eastern Alps. The city is divided by the Salzach River, with medieval and baroque buildings of the pedestrian Altstadt (Old City) on its left bank, facing the 19th-century Neustadt (New City) on its right

Highlights

Festung Hohensalzburg

Hohensalzburg Fortress

Festung Hohensalzburg
Salzburg
Fortress
Schloss Mirabell

Mirabell Palace

Schloss Mirabell
Salzburg
Palace
Schloss Hellbrunn

Hellbrunn Palace

Schloss Hellbrunn
Salzburg
Palace
Salzburger Dom

Salzburg Cathedral

Salzburger Dom
Salzburg
Cathedral
Getreidegasse

Getreidegasse

Getreidegasse
Salzburg
Street
Mozarts Geburtshaus

Mozart's Birthplace

Mozarts Geburtshaus
Salzburg
House

Useful Phraces

German

Make the most of your travels not only in German-speaking countries, but in many other European countries where German is widely spoken, especially in Eastern Europe.

EnglishGerman
Hello
Hallo
Good morning
Guten Morgen!
Good afternoon
Guten Tag!
Goodbye
Auf Wiedersehen!
How are you?
Wie geht's dir?
I’m well, and you?
Mir geht's gut und dir? (informal)
Good, thank you
Gut, danke
Thank you
Danke
You’re welcome
Bitte
Please
Bitte
Yes
Ja
No
Nein
Excuse me
Entschuldigen Sie mich (formal)
I’m sorry
Es tut mir Leid
I don’t understand
Ich verstehe nicht
Do you speak English?
Sprechen Sie Englisch? (formal)

Food & Drinks

Salzburger Nockerl

Vanilla-flavored dumplings which are, due to the method of preparation, often labeled as a soufflé

Mozartkugel

A pistachio-flavored marzipan ball coated in nougat and a layer of bitter dark chocolate

Kaspressknödel

Austrian cheese dumplings originating from Tirol

Kasnocken

A savory dish made by coating small dumplings with melted cheese and caramelized onions

Bosna

A sandwich consists of an elongated white bread bun that's filled with a bratwurst sausage, onions, parsley, ketchup, mustard, and curry powder

Pinzgauer Bladl

A traditional Austrian dish made from a batter consisting of rye flour, wheat flour, water, melted butter, and salt

When to Travel

High Season

From

June

To

October

Max

24°C (75.20°F)

Min

6°C (42.80°F)

Low Season

From

November

To

March

Max

10°C (50.00°F)

Min

-4°C (24.80°F)

Shoulder Season

From

April

To

May

Max

20°C (68.00°F)

Min

4°C (39.20°F)

From

September

To

October

Max

20°C (68.00°F)

Min

6°C (42.80°F)

Useful Phraces

German

Make the most of your travels not only in German-speaking countries, but in many other European countries where German is widely spoken, especially in Eastern Europe.

EnglishGerman
Hello
Hallo
Good morning
Guten Morgen!
Good afternoon
Guten Tag!
Goodbye
Auf Wiedersehen!
How are you?
Wie geht's dir?
I’m well, and you?
Mir geht's gut und dir? (informal)
Good, thank you
Gut, danke
Thank you
Danke
You’re welcome
Bitte
Please
Bitte
Yes
Ja
No
Nein
Excuse me
Entschuldigen Sie mich (formal)
I’m sorry
Es tut mir Leid
I don’t understand
Ich verstehe nicht
Do you speak English?
Sprechen Sie Englisch? (formal)