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Salzburg is one of the smaller states of . It has an area of about 7,100 km² and there are 500,000 people. Most of the area is covered by the and only the northern part is flat.
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Top destinations include Salzburg and Bischofshofen.

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is a city in , near the border with 's state, with a population of 157,000. It was the setting for the 1965 movie The Sound of Music, so you may think you know all there is to see in if you have seen the movie.

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is a town in the district of in the federal state of Salzburg. It is an important traffic junction located both on the Salzburg-Tyrol Railway line and at the Tauern Autobahn, a major highway route crossing the main chain of the Alps.

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is a small city in the eastern part of the Alps, in the region in . It is located in the middle of the Hohe Tauern National Park in the Salzburg region, and gets visitors all year around.

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Explore places such as Zell am See and St. Johann im Pongau.

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is an alpine city in the Zell Valley in Salzburg, , and the capital of its own administrative district. Its name refers to the 68 m deep lake with which it shares the valley.

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is the main city of the Pongau Region. It is in the Salzach Valley of the Eastern Alps is in the federal state of Salzburg. The city is largely dependent on tourism: Alpine skiing in winter and hiking in the summer months.

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is a village in Salzburg, in the Ski amadé ski area, one of the largest ski areas in Austria.

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is a town in the district of , . is best known internationally for its remarkable mountain railways. One of them is Glacial Aerial Tramway III, the third section of the aerial tramway up to 1 Kitzsteinhorn mountain.

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is a market town in the Austrian state of Salzburg near the border with . It is the administrative centre of District and the largest town of the Salzburg Lungau region.

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is in the Pinzgau-Valley in the state of Salzburg, . Krimmel is at the border of the Nationalpark Hohe Tauern and offers many possibilities for hiking and mountain biking.

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Oberndorf bei Salzburg in 's Salzburg region, and Laufen in , , face each other across the River Salzach. The Christmas carol Silent Night was composed and first performed in Oberndorf.

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is a municipality with 800 residents in Pongau on the edge of the Hohe Tauern National Park in the federal state of Salzburg.

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The Nationalpark Hohe Tauern is the biggest national park in and one of the biggest in Europe. Well-known sights of the national park are the Krimml Waterfalls, the Umbal Falls, the Innergschlöss Glacier Trail and the Franz-Josefs-Höhe on the Großglockner.

Salzburg

Latitude of center
47.4167° or 47° 25′ north
Longitude of center
13.25° or 13° 15′ east
Population
563,000
Elevation
827 metres (2,713 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240094998
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
2766823
Wiki­data ID
Q43325
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Salzburg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Salzburg”
  • Albanian: “Salzburgu (shteti federal)”
  • Albanian: “Salzburgu”
  • Arabic: “زالتسبورغ”
  • Arabic: “سالزبورغ”
  • Arabic: “ولاية زالتسبورغ”
  • Aragonese: “Estato de Salzburgo”
  • Aragonese: “Salzburgo”
  • Armenian: “Զալցբուրգ նահանգ”
  • Armenian: “Զալցբուրգ”
  • Asturian: “Salzburgu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Zalsburq”
  • Balinese: “Salzburg (negara fédéral)”
  • Balinese: “Salzburg”
  • Basque: “Salzburg”
  • Basque: “Salzburgo”
  • Bavarian: “Bundeslånd Soizburg”
  • Bavarian: “Land Salzburg”
  • Bavarian: “Såizburg”
  • Bavarian: “Såizburga Lånd”
  • Bavarian: “Såizburga Lond”
  • Bavarian: “Salzburg”
  • Bavarian: “Salzburger Land”
  • Bavarian: “Soizbuag”
  • Bavarian: “Soizbuaga Lond”
  • Bavarian: “Soizburg”
  • Bavarian: “Soizburga Land”
  • Belarusian: “Зальцбург”
  • Belarusian: “Зямля Зальцбург”
  • Bengali: “সলজবুর্গ”
  • Bosnian: “Salzburg”
  • Breton: “Salzburg”
  • Bulgarian: “Залцбург”
  • Catalan: “estat de Salzburg”
  • Catalan: “Estat de Salzburg”
  • Catalan: “Salzburg”
  • Cebuano: “Salzburg (estado pederal)”
  • Cebuano: “Salzburg”
  • Central Kurdish: “سالزبۆرگ (هەرێمی فیدراڵی)”
  • Central Kurdish: “سالزبۆرگ”
  • Chinese: “Salzburg Chiu”
  • Chinese: “盐城州”
  • Chinese: “萨尔茨堡州”
  • Chinese: “薩斯堡州”
  • Chinese: “薩爾斯堡州”
  • Chinese: “薩爾斯堡邦”
  • Chinese: “薩爾茲堡州”
  • Cornish: “Salzburg”
  • Croatian: “Salzburg”
  • Czech: “Salcbursko”
  • Czech: “Salzburgerland”
  • Czech: “Salzbursko”
  • Czech: “Solnohradsko”
  • Czech: “Solnohrady”
  • Danish: “Salzburg”
  • Dutch: “Land Salzburg”
  • Dutch: “Salzburg”
  • Dutch: “Salzburger Land”
  • Dutch: “Salzburgerland”
  • Esperanto: “Lando Salcburgo”
  • Esperanto: “Salcburgio”
  • Esperanto: “Salcburgo”
  • Estonian: “Salzburgi liidumaa”
  • Finnish: “Salzburg”
  • French: “État de Salzbourg”
  • French: “Land de Salzbourg”
  • French: “Land de Salzburg”
  • French: “Salzbourg”
  • French: “Salzburg”
  • Friulian: “Salisburghes”
  • Friulian: “Salisburghês”
  • Galician: “Estado de Salzburgo”
  • Galician: “Salsburgo”
  • Galician: “Salzburg”
  • Galician: “Salzburgo”
  • Georgian: “ზალცბურგი”
  • Georgian: “ზალცბურგის მხარე”
  • German: “Bundesland Salzburg”
  • German: “Land Salzburg”
  • German: “Salzburg”
  • German: “Salzburger Land”
  • German: “Salzburgerland”
  • German: “SalzburgerLand”
  • Greek: “Σάλτσμπουργκ”
  • Gujarati: “સાલ્ઝબર્ગ”
  • Hebrew: “זלצבורג”
  • Hebrew: “מדינת זלצבורג”
  • Hindi: “साल्ज़बर्ग”
  • Hungarian: “Salzburg tartomány”
  • Hungarian: “Salzburg”
  • Icelandic: “Salzburg”
  • Ido: “Stato Salzburg”
  • Indonesian: “Salzburg”
  • Interlingue: “Salzburg”
  • Irish: “Salzburg”
  • Italian: “Land Salzburg”
  • Italian: “Salisburghese”
  • Italian: “Salisburgo”
  • Italian: “Salzburgerland”
  • Japanese: “ザルツブルク”
  • Japanese: “ザルツブルク州”
  • Kannada: “ಸಾಲ್ಜ್ಬರ್ಗ್”
  • Korean: “잘츠부르크주”
  • Ladin: “Salzburg (stat)”
  • Ladin: “Salzburg”
  • Latin: “Salisburgium”
  • Latin: “Salisburgum”
  • Latvian: “Zalcburga”
  • Latvian: “Zalcburgas zeme”
  • Limburgan: “Salzburg”
  • Lithuanian: “Zalcburgas”
  • Lithuanian: “Zalcburgo žemė”
  • Lombard: “Salisburghes”
  • Low German: “Salzburg”
  • Low German: “Soltborg”
  • Luxembourgish: “Salzburg”
  • Macedonian: “Залцбург”
  • Macedonian: “Салцбург”
  • Malay: “Salzburg”
  • Maltese: “Salzburg”
  • Marathi: “जाल्त्सबुर्ग”
  • Mazanderani: “سالزبورگ ایالت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Salzburg Chiu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Salzburg”
  • Mingrelian: “ზალცბურგი”
  • Mongolian: “Зальцбург муж”
  • Northern Frisian: “Salzburg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Salzburg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Delstaten Salzburg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forbundslandet Salzburg”
  • Norwegian: “Salzburg”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Salzborg”
  • Ossetian: “Зальцбург”
  • Papiamento: “Salzburg”
  • Persian: “زالتسبورگ”
  • Polish: “Salzburg”
  • Portuguese: “Salisburgo”
  • Portuguese: “Salzburg”
  • Portuguese: “Salzburgo”
  • Quechua: “Salzburg suyu”
  • Romanian: “Salzburg (provincie)”
  • Romanian: “Salzburg (stat federal)”
  • Romanian: “Salzburg”
  • Russian: “Зальцбург”
  • Rusyn: “Залцбурґ”
  • Sardinian: “Salzburg”
  • Scots: “Salzburg”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Salzburg”
  • Serbian: “Салцбург”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Salcburg”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Salzburg”
  • Sicilian: “Salisburghisi”
  • Sindhi: “سالزبرگ”
  • Sindhi: “سلزبرگ (رياست)”
  • Sindhi: “سلزبرگ”
  • Sinhala: “සැල්ස්බර්ග්”
  • Slovak: “Salzbursko”
  • Slovenian: “Salzburg”
  • Slovenian: “Salzburška”
  • Slovenian: “Solnograška”
  • Slovenian: “Solnograško” (historical)
  • Slovenian: “Zvezna dežela Salzburg”
  • Spanish: “Land Salzburg”
  • Spanish: “Salzburgo”
  • Swahili: “Salzburg”
  • Swahili: “Salzburger Land”
  • Swahili: “Salzburgerland”
  • Swedish: “Delstaten Salzburg”
  • Swedish: “Land Salzburg”
  • Swedish: “Salzburg”
  • Swedish: “Salzburger Land”
  • Swedish: “Salzburgs delstat”
  • Swiss German: “Land Salzburg”
  • Tagalog: “Salzburg”
  • Tamil: “சலஸ்புரஃ”
  • Tatar: “Зальцбург”
  • Telugu: “సాల్జ్‌బర్గ్”
  • Thai: “รัฐซัลทซ์บวร์ค”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Land Salzburg”
  • Turkish: “Salzburg Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Salzburg Eyâleti”
  • Turkish: “Salzburg Land”
  • Turkish: “Salzburg”
  • Ukrainian: “Зальцбург”
  • Urdu: “سالزبرگ (اسٹیٹ)”
  • Urdu: “سالزبرگ (ریاست)”
  • Urdu: “سالزبرگ”
  • Venetian: “Salisburghese”
  • Venetian: “Sałisburghese”
  • Venetian: “Sałisburghexe”
  • Vietnamese: “Salzburg”
  • Vlaams: “Salzburg (dêelstoat)”
  • Vlaams: “Salzburg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salzburg”
  • Western Armenian: “Զալցպուրկ”
  • Western Frisian: “Salzburg (dielsteat)”
  • Western Frisian: “Salzburg”
  • Western Panjabi: “سالزبرگ”
  • Wu Chinese: “萨尔茨堡州”
  • Yue Chinese: “薩爾斯堡邦”

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