Festungsberg

Festungsberg is a peak in , and has an elevation of 548 metres. Festungsberg is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortress Hohensalzburg and Mozarteum University.

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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.

University
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Salzburg, commonly known as the Mozarteum, is a university in , Austria specialising in music, drama and directing, music and dance pedagogy, and art education.

University
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The , also known as the Paris Lodron , is an public university in , Salzburg State, named after its founder, Prince-Archbishop Paris Lodron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elisabeth-Vorstadt and Kapuzinerberg.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Locality
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is a hill on the eastern bank of the river in the in , which rises to an elevation of 640 metres. It is located to the north of Salzburg's historic city centre, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Locality
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is a mountain in the in , which rises to an elevation of 542 metres. It is the site of the , which towers over Salzburg's historic city centre to the north, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Festungsberg

Latitude
47.7949° or 47° 47′ 42″ north
Longitude
13.0471° or 13° 2′ 50″ east
Elevation
548 metres (1,798 feet)
Open location code
8FVMQ2VW+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 770013250
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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