Monchsberg
Monchsberg is a locality in Salzburg, Salzburg. Monchsberg is situated nearby to the locality Rainberg, as well as near Lodronsche Geschützbastei Katze.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Großes Festspielhaus and Fortress Hohensalzburg.
Großes Festspielhaus
Theater building
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The Großes Festspielhaus, in its current form, was designed by architect Clemens Holzmeister in 1956 for the Salzburg Festival in Austria. It was inaugurated on 26 July 1960 with a performance of Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier conducted by Herbert von Karajan, who also worked with Holzmeister on aspects of the building's design.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Castle
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Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria. It sits atop the Festungsberg mountain at an altitude of 506 m. It was erected at the behest of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg.
Mozarteum University
University
Mozarteum University Salzburg is one of three affiliated but separate entities under the "Mozarteum" name in Salzburg municipality; the International Mozarteum Foundation and the Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg are the other two.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rainberg and Festungsberg.
Rainberg
Locality
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Rainberg is a mountain, in the city of Salzburg, Salzburgerland, Austria.
Festungsberg
Locality
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Festungsberg is a mountain in the city of Salzburg in Austria, which rises to an elevation of 542 metres. It is the site of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, which towers over Salzburg's historic city centre to the north, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Monchsberg
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Mönchsberg”
- Location: Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.79894° or 47° 47′ 56″ northLongitude
13.03902° or 13° 2′ 21″ eastElevation
472 metres (1,549 feet)Open location code
8FVMQ2XQ+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 778048165OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
11071899
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Monchsberg” goes by many names.
- French: “Mönchsberg”
- German: “Mönchsberg”
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