• Hohensalzburg Fortress is situated at an altitude of 506 m. “Construction of the fortress began in 1077 under Archbishop Gebhard von Helfenstein.
  • 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.
  • 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 is a large fortress in Salzburg, Austria, overlooking the city from the Festungsberg hill. It is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg is one of the most wonderful places to marry in Salzburg! ... Fortress Hohensalzburg was newly adapted at the end of the 19th century.
  • 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!
  • When Hohensalzburg Fortress was built in 1077 by Archbishop Gebhard, it was nothing more than a simple bailey and a wooden wall.
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress was chosen as the primary theme for the Austrian Nonnberg Abbey memorial coin stamped on April 5, 2006.
  • Conflicts between Bavaria and Austria have brought new threats to Habsburg Salzburg Hohensalzburg Fortress in November and we need improvement.