• When Hohensalzburg Fortress was built in 1077 by Archbishop Gebhard, it was nothing more than a simple bailey and a wooden wall.
  • Located on the top of Festungberg, Fortress Hohensalzburg is the biggest preserved castle in the whole central Europe.
  • A history of the Hohensalzburg Fortress. The castle was never conquered, although the townspeople had a go in the Peasant’s war of 1525.
  • Highlights of Fortress Hohensalzburg. Salzburg Castle is located on the Monk Hill in the old town of Salzburg and is the landmark building of the city.
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress is the biggest fully preserved castle in Central Europe and the emblem of Salzburg City.
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress was chosen as the primary theme for the Austrian Nonnberg Abbey memorial coin stamped on April 5, 2006.
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress Hohensalzburg Fortress in Salzburg, Austria is an amazing place. You will love it at first sight!
  • The undefeated Hohensalzburg Fortress is the defining feature of Salzburg's skyline, towering high above the Old Town on its lofty perch atop the Mönchsberg.
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress, Salzburg (must see). The mighty fortress dominates the skyline over Salzburg, as of course was the intention.