Festungsberg

Festungsberg 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.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fortress Hohensalzburg and Dome of Salzburg.

Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of , .

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nonnberg and Rainberg.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
is a mountain, in the city of , Salzburgerland, .

Festungsberg

Latitude
47.79502° or 47° 47′ 42″ north
Longitude
13.04715° or 13° 2′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FVMQ2WW+2V
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Festungsberg” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “要塞山”
  • Dutch: “Festungsberg”
  • Estonian: “Festungsberg”
  • French: “Festungsberg”
  • German: “Festungsberg”
  • Indonesian: “Festungsberg”
  • Ladin: “Festungsberg”
  • Romanian: “Festungsberg”
  • Russian: “Фестунгсберг”
  • Spanish: “Festungsberg”
  • Turkish: “Festungsberg”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lodronsche Geschützbastei Katze and Krauthügel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Festungsberg and World of string puppets.

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