- The fortress is a dramatic contrast to the delicate streets of Salzburg’s Altstadt, which weave gently below it. Hohensalzburg was founded back in 1077, and...
- Hohensalzburg Fortress. History of the fortress. In 1077, by order of the Prince-Archbishop Gebhard, 3 serfdom was built to protect their lands.
- See, walk, and relax around the Hohensalzburg Fortress, right out of a fairy tale, which with its incredible view will be the icing on the cake of this tour!
- The coat of arms of Beckenschlager can still be found on this today - the oldest coat of arms still existing on Hohensalzburg Fortress.
- Hohensalzburg Fortress is a stunning medieval castle perched atop a hill overlooking Salzburg, Austria. It is one of the largest and best-preserved castles in...
- Conflicts between Bavaria and Austria have brought new threats to Habsburg Salzburg Hohensalzburg Fortress in November and we need improvement.
- During the Thirty Years' War, Archbishop Paris Lodron (1619–1654) strengthened the city's defenses, including the Hohensalzburg fortress.
- The Hohensalzburg Fortress is located in the heart of the city of Salzburg, it rises at an altitude of 120 meters above sea level.
- Offering breathtaking views and a rich history, Hohensalzburg Fortress is a must-visit for anyone exploring the heart of Mozart’s city.