Hohensalzburg Castle / Festung Hohensalzburg
Sight in Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
Hohensalzburg Fortress (German: Festung Hohensalzburg, lit. 'High Salzburg Fortress') is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria. It sits atop the Festungsberg mountain at an altitude of 506 m. It was erected at the behest of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg. The fortress is 250 m (820 ft) long and 150 m (490 ft) wide making it one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. (read more on Wikipedia)
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Hotels/Accommodations nearby
- Hotel Goldgasse (400 m)
- Stein Hotel (580 m)
- Star Inn Hotel Salzburg Zen... (610 m)
- Hotel Goldener Hirsch a Lux... (680 m)
- Hotel Neutor (680 m)
Other locations nearby
- Festungsberg (50 m)
- Mönchsberg (170 m)
- Petersfriedhof Salzburg (200 m)
- Benediktinerinnenabtei Stif... (210 m)
- Salzburg Cathedral / Salzbu... (260 m)
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