Hohensalzburg Castle

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Type: Castle
Era: High Middle Ages
Origin: 1100-1200
Art Movement: Gothic art, Romanesque art
City: 5020 - Salzburg
E-Mail: send E-Mail
Phone: +43 662 84243011
Website: to webpage
Geo coordinates: 47.794995, 13.047549

Salzburg’s landmark towering over the roofs of the city can be reached by taking the funicular or on foot over the steep footpath

- Medieval fortification comprising 900 years of architectural history
- Wonderful panoramic view over the city and the Salzburg countryside
- Interior area with the Audio Guide (D/E/F/NL/ESP/I/JP/RUS/CHIN): gallery, torture chamber, observation tower, »Salzburger Stier«
(mechanical organ)
- State rooms, Fortress Museum
- Rainer Regiment Museum, »Marionette Museum«
- The Romanesque church dating back to the 11th century is open from May to October
- Fortress Restaurant and Fortress Tavern
- Visitor & Information Center

Opening hours
January–April & October–December 9:00 am–5:00 p.m.*
May–September 9:00 am– 7:00 p.m.*
* Last admission 30 minutes earlier. Advent weekends and Easter 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

PRICESFortress Card
Adults 11.00 €
Reduced 10.10 €
Children (6–14 years) 6.30 €
Children's/teen groups 5.80 €
Family ticket 25.50 €
Special price during events.