Sights Salzburg, Austria

Unique - a mystical combination of alpine landscapes with classical architecture makes the city of Salzburg is much more attractive than their other well-known counterparts - cities, topped by a much more cumbersome laurels of fame world cultural centers. To understand this fantastic charm of Salzburg must walk through the old town, walking up to the Hohensalzburg by clicking on a poetic bridge, be in the Mirabell Garden, and then in the park Dwarfs.

Mozart Museum
Sacred sites in Salzburg - a house-museum of Mozart, where the composer was born and lived until age 17. There remained a little violin and clavichord, in which the young composer was playing his first compositions. Most of the rooms of the former apartment of Mozart is equipped with modern museum showcases with lighting, which presents the original manuscript of the composer, rings, wallets and other personal belongings of the composer, and even his hair. From furniture remained wardrobe and baby cradle. On the walls - portraits of family members and a portrait of Mozart painted by the artist of XVIII century. Joseph Lange, who, according to contemporaries, most accurately conveyed the image of the great composer.

Marionette Theater
For ninety years, gives an idea of the most unusual in the world of opera - Salzburg Puppet Theater-puppets. Visitors can see the staging of "The Marriage of Figaro, Die Fledermaus, The Magic Flute", "Nutcracker" and other works on the grounds of Mozart.

Coffeehouse "Tomaselli" located in the center of Salzburg and is open since 1703. Mozart himself had come here to drink morning coffee. According to the guides, he is swearing by the fact that coffee is served unpalatable - cold and bright. But every morning to come here again and again. Home stores - family Steiger - were his friends and gave him a significant discount. This institution has provided a advertisement for 250 years. Pies and cakes are prepared by the recipes of those times.

Cathedral of Salzburg is known worldwide thanks to his body with 4000 pipes. The height of the cathedral is 76 meters, he holds up to 10000 people. The interior is decorated in rich Baroque style and is decorated with frescoes.

Very beautiful Mirabell Palace and Gardens, on the territory of which found many statues of mythological heroes, as well as the theater under the open sky and the palace. Be sure to visit the museum of baroque (the second most important art collection of the country), Toy Museum, House of nature and the city zoo.

Salzburg - the city of classical music. January 27 is celebrated on the birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This event is dedicated to the Mozart Festival in Salzburg, in which the famous Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra will perform more than 50 works of the great composer. Summer festivals are held in opera and concert programs.

In the vicinity of Salzburg laid excellent ski slopes with total length of 1700 km. Total 25 tracks, among them - 11 with night lighting. The system is equipped with a Slopes 650 lifts. Also laid 2160 km of ski cross-country ski.

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