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Salzburg

Salzburg is a city in Salzburg district, Salzburg, Austria of about 153,377 people. Within 50 km by road there are 186 places to visit: 100 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage and 20 churches. The must-see places are Mozart's Birthplace, Residenzgalerie Salzburg and Franziskaner Kirche.

47.7994° N, 13.0440° EPop. 153,377

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Within 30 km100 places
Within 50 km186
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Mozart's Birthplace, museum near Salzburg
Must-see

Mozart's Birthplace

Museum · 1 km

Residenzgalerie Salzburg, museum near Salzburg
Must-see

Residenzgalerie Salzburg

Museum · 1 km

Franziskaner Kirche, church near Salzburg
Must-see

Franziskaner Kirche

Church · 1 km

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One day from Salzburg

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:15 pm

40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Salzburg
  2. Rosenkranzweg Maria Plain (XII)church · 30 min
  3. Schloss Kleßheimheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Die Bachschmiede - Kultur Museum Kunstmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Steintheaterviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Gaisbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Salzburg
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Salzburg?

Mozart's Birthplace (museum, about 1 km), Residenzgalerie Salzburg (museum, about 1 km), Franziskaner Kirche (church, about 1 km), Salzburg Cathedral (church, about 1 km), Erzabtei Sankt Peter (church, about 1 km), Stiftskirche Sankt Peter (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Salzburg?

186 places on Spotwander: 100 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Salzburg?

Karolinenhöhe, about 1 km by road; Festungsberg (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Salzburg?

Mozart Denkmal, about 1 km by road; Hohensalzburg Fortress (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Salzburg?

Start in Salzburg, visit Rosenkranzweg Maria Plain (XII), then Schloss Kleßheim, then Die Bachschmiede - Kultur Museum Kunst, then Steintheater, then Gaisberg, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.