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Sightseeing of Austria. Hellbrunn Palace is located in the vicinity of Salzburg, it was built in the early XVII century as a summer residence of the Archbishop Markus Sittikus. Halls of the palace are richly decorated and furnished. In the banquet hall one can see wall and ceiling murals by Arsenio Maskagnis. In the palace park in 20 minutes walk is the Stone Theater - a natural gorge, where in 1617 the first in German-speaking countries opera was performed. The Summer festival is held here annually. The park also has Hellbrunner Zoo, which formerly was the palace’s deer park and a mechanical theater, 265 figures of which move with the help of hydraulics with the sounds of organ music
SalzburgWorld fame to Salzburg brought Mozart - the composer, who was born here. In honor of the genius Arts Festival is held in the city annually |
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GetreidegasseGetreidegasse is the main street, shop’s, restaurant’s and souvenir’s paradise of the city, with courtyards of houses open for observation - a favorite walking place for both tourists and locals |
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Hohensalzburg CastleHohensalzburg Castle (1007) is located on a hilltop of Festungberg mountain. The magnificent view to the city opens from here |
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Mirabell gardensMirabell Gardens were laid out in 1690 near the eponymous palace. The palace was rebuilt many times, but the Gardens look much the same today as it was in 1730 |
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MozarteumMozarteum is the University of Music and Dramatic Arts in Salzburg, as well as the eponymous concert complex and the orchestra |
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Old TownOld Town is located on the left bank of the Salzach river, surrounded by rocky mountains Menhsberg and Festungberg |
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ResidenzgalerieThe building of Residenzgalerie was constructed in the early XVIII century for the Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Raytenau. Luxury interiors were designed by Lucas von Hildebrandt in 1727 |
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Salzburg CathedralSalzburg Cathedral (1628) - the world famous temple, where there are the 4000-pipe organ, a statue of the Virgin Mary (1771) and the Romanesque font where Mozart was baptized in 1756 |
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