Gurken
Gurken is a work of art in Salzburg, Salzburg. Gurken is situated near the work of art Schillerdenkmal, as well as near the university Große Aula Universität Salzburg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Großes Festspielhaus and Kollegienkirche.
Großes Festspielhaus
Theater building
The Großes Festspielhaus, is an Austrian opera theatre house, that in its current form, was designed by architect Clemens Holzmeister in 1956 to host the Salzburg Festival.
Kollegienkirche
Church
Mozart’s birthplace
Museum
Mozart's birthplace is a house museum in Austria at No. 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg, Austria. The Mozart family resided on the third floor from 1747 to 1773, and Mozart was born in the residence on 27 January 1756. Mozart’s birthplace is situated 160 metres northeast of Gurken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Festungsberg and Rainberg.
Festungsberg
Locality
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.
Gurken
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.79879° or 47° 47′ 56″ north
Longitude
13.04228° or 13° 2′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FVMQ2XR+GW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Schillerdenkmal and Große Aula Universität Salzburg.
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Places to explore: Der viergeschossige Stichflügel and Salzburger Festspiele.
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