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Best known for being the birthplace and home of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg is a beautiful and charming baroque city in Autriche<\/strong><\/a> along the River Salzach on the border with Germany. The city which was founded in the 7e<\/sup> century and its beautiful surroundings are a highly popular tourist destination. With enchanting blend of history and culture, stroll In Salzburg’s beautifully preserved old town and admire its baroque architecture, narrow medieval streets, arcaded courtyards, and large Italian style squares.
\nThere is no visit to Salzburg without enjoying its beautiful surroundings at the foothills of the Alps Mountains range.
\nHead east to the lake’s country, and south and southwest towards the Austrian and German Bavarian Alps, to admire overwhelming scenery of snow-covered mountain peaks, mountain lakes and roaring rivers, impressive waterfalls, and tranquil postcard valleys and meadows.
\nExplore beautifully preserved Salt Mines and traditional picturesque small towns and villages.
\nWhen in the city, the TheTjoy.com recommends enjoying various attractions including;<\/p>\n

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  1. strolling the Getreidegasse, Salzburg\u2032s fashionable shopping mile<\/li>\n
  2. Visitez Mozart House<\/strong><\/a> and Museum<\/li>\n
  3. Walk along the pedestrian area with its old merchant homes, the beautiful old courtyards, and the numerous galleries, boutiques, workshops, and cafes.<\/li>\n
  4. Visit Mozart Square with the composer’s memorial, and the Residenzplatz with the stunning 17e<\/sup> century, 15 meters high, Residenzbrunnen Baroque fountain in the middle of the square.<\/li>\n
  5. Admire the Baroque Salzburg Cathedral<\/strong><\/a>, the Panorama Museum, and the Residenz Gallery<\/li>\n
  6. Stroll along Steingasse, the oldest Street in Salzburg.<\/li>\n
  7. For the best views of the city, stand on the rooftop of the Museum of Modern Art or on the terrace in front of the museum.<\/li>\n
  8. Follow the filming locations of the famous 1964 “The Sound of Music” film<\/li>\n
  9. Visit the impressive 11e<\/sup> si\u00e8cle Hohensalzburg Fortress<\/strong><\/a> overlooking the city, and the St Peter’s Abbey<\/strong><\/a> and chapel.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  10. There are a few beautiful palaces in Salzburg including the beautiful and extravagant 17e<\/sup> si\u00e8cle Residenz Palace and Gallery<\/a>, <\/strong>and the Mirabell Palace<\/strong><\/a> and its charming Gardens.<\/li>\n
  11. Do not miss the Hellbrunn Palace<\/a>,<\/strong> famous for its water games in the “pleasure” gardens, a Baroque playground for the entertainment of the Prince Archbishop of Salzburg and his guests.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n