The official tourism time stretches from the month of June to September. During the months of July and August although the weather is pleasant, heavy throng of tourist might just get on your nerves. With crowded locations, museums and restaurants you might feel a little unpleasant. On the contrary winters are devilishly cold in this region, but if you carry the right kind of clothes with you then you would enjoy on a lot many winter attractions. For instance, the heavily discounted holiday packages in Salzburg Hotels, lesser crowd and enough space around you… way to go.
Some of the places of interest are as follows:
Schloss Hellbrunn, Fürstenweg
Dotted with beautiful springs and gardens, this imposing building was once the summer palace of an Archbishop. This is an excellent picnic spot for family. Lush playground with swings, sidewalks, pristine pools and benches makes this place very attractive. A day in here with children will be a great plan.
Mozart-Wohnhaus
The residence of Mozart- Mozart Wohnhaus is a popular tourist destination. On a guided tour you may enjoy the pleasure of musicals composed by Mozart himself. A slideshow is displayed in the museum that focuses on the early life of the great musician. In this residence you will also see many musical instruments, music sheets and other possessions of Mozart.
Haus Der Natur
The Museum of Natural History displays the most exotic of all flora, fauna and natural minerals. It also includes exhibit on subjects ranging from astronomy to physics. One of the major highlight of the museum is its collection of striking tropical fishes and reptile house.
Hohensalzburg Fortress
The fortress of Hohensalzburg is situated on the hill top and offers awe- inspiring views of the Alps and Salzburg city. The fortress displays arms and weaponry of the medieval times. The field, down the fort, is the notorious for being an executioner’s cell. An interesting place of interest, the Hohensalzburg Fortress is a must visit.
The Salzburg Festival
Locally known as the Salzburger Festspiele, the Salzburg Festival is celebrated with great gusto all around the city. With shows ranging from music to theatre, this festival is observed for about a month. The Salzburg Festival was first observed in the year 1877 and was then suspended in 1910. But after ten years of its absence, the festival was again celebrated in 1920. Fêted every year in the month of July for five long weeks, the Salzburg Festival brings together not only the natives but also foreigners from far flung countries to make merry. This well known fiesta of music and theatre is celebrated in the Festival Hall that was once the old Archbishop's stable – Felsenreitschule. Be a part of this festival and see how its magic compels you to make a visit another time in the next year.
Have a great time savoring this beautiful city of Salzburg.
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