Fortress Hohensalzburg

Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of , . It sits atop the mountain at an altitude of 506 m. It was erected at the behest of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 540 metres (1,772 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1077
  • Description: fortress in Salzburg, Austria
  • Address: Mönchsberg 34, Salzburg, 5020
  • Email: office@festung-hohensalzburg.at
  • Also known as
    “Hohensalzburg Castle”
    “Hohensalzburg Fortress”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dome of Salzburg and University of Salzburg.
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Salzburg Cathedral is the seventeenth-century Baroque… is situated 310 metres north of Fortress Hohensalzburg.
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The , also known as the Paris… is situated 470 metres east of Fortress Hohensalzburg.
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is a historic building, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Fortress Hohensalzburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Festungsberg and Nonnberg.
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is a mountain in the …
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is a locality.

Fortress Hohensalzburg

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Latitude
47.79521° or 47° 47′ 43″ north
Longitude
13.04787° or 13° 2′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FVMQ2WX+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58379993
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6324597
Wiki­data ID
Q679292

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Fortress Hohensalzburg” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Zaltsburq qalası”
  • Basque: “Hohensalzburg gaztelua”
  • Bavarian: “Festung Hohensalzburg”
  • Bavarian: “Festung Hohnsoizburg”
  • Catalan: “Fortalesa Hohensalzburg”
  • Cebuano: “Festung Hohensalzburg”
  • Chinese: “萨尔茨堡要塞”
  • Chinese: “薩爾茨堡要塞”
  • Croatian: “Festung Hohesalzburg”
  • Croatian: “Utvrda Hohensalzburg”
  • Czech: “Pevnost Hohensalzburg”
  • Danish: “Festung Hohensalzburg”
  • Dutch: “Festung Hohensalzburg”
  • Dutch: “Hohensalzburg”
  • Esperanto: “Citadelo Hohensalzburg”
  • Esperanto: “Fortreso Hohensalzburg”
  • Estonian: “Hohensalzburgi kindlus”
  • Finnish: “Festung Hohensalzburg”
  • Finnish: “Hohensalzburg”
  • French: “Forteresse d’Hohensalzburg”
  • French: “Forteresse de Hohensalzburg”
  • Georgian: “ჰოენზალცბურგი”
  • German: “Festung Hohensalzburg Gesamtanlage, Freiflächen archäologisches Fundhoffnungsgebiet”
  • German: “Festung Hohensalzburg”
  • German: “Hohensalzburg”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Χόχενσαλτσμπουργκ”
  • Greek: “Φρούριο Χοενσάλτσμπουργκ”
  • Hebrew: “טירת זלצבורג”
  • Hindi: “होहनसाल्त्सबर्ग क़िला”
  • Hungarian: “Hohensalzburg vára”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Hohensalzburg”
  • Italian: “Castello di Salisburgo”
  • Italian: “Fortezza di Salisburgo”
  • Italian: “Hohensalzburg”
  • Japanese: “ホーエンザルツブルク城”
  • Korean: “호엔잘츠부르크 성”
  • Latvian: “Hoenzalcburgas pils”
  • Macedonian: “Хоенсалцбург замок”
  • Macedonian: “Хоенсалцбуршки замок”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hohensalzburg”
  • Norwegian: “Hohensalzburg”
  • Persian: “دژ هوهنسالزبورگ”
  • Polish: “Twierdza Hohensalzburg”
  • Portuguese: “Fortaleza de Hohensalzburg”
  • Romanian: “Castelul Hohensalzburg”
  • Russian: “Хоэнзальцбург”
  • Serbian: “Хоенсалцбург”
  • Slovenian: “Trdnjava Hohensalzburg”
  • Spanish: “Fortaleza de Hohensalzburg”
  • Swedish: “Festung Hohensalzburg”
  • Thai: “ป้อมปราการโฮเอินซัลทซ์บวร์ค”
  • Turkish: “Hohensalzburg Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Гогензальцбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Гоензальцбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Фортеця Гогензальцбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Фортеця Гоензальцбург”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Hohensalzburg”
  • Vietnamese: “Pháo đài Hohensalzburg”

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