Salzburg attractions

Mozart's Residence (Mozart-Wohnhaus) is the composer's former residence and a top tourist attraction in Salzburg. Visitors can see Mozart's original drafts and sheet music, a famous portrait of the Mozart family and even his original pianoforte. If you've ever wondered about the man behind the music, pay a visit to his Salzburg crib and walk in the footsteps of a bona fide genius.

Number 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg, Austria was the birthplace of none other than Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. These days, this address is a museum dedicated to the classical composer's incredible life and work. This place is an absolute must for music nerds and culture buffs in Salzburg. Visiting might not instantly turn you into a symphony-weaving musical virtuoso – but it certainly can't hurt your creativity either!

Hohensalzburg Fortress is a castle that sits atop the Festungsberg, a small hill in the Austrian city of Salzburg. It's one of the largest medieval castles in Europe and, sitting at an altitude of 506 meters, it's also one of the highest!