Edmundsburg

Edmundsburg is an university building in Salzburg, Salzburg. Edmundsburg is situated nearby to the arts center Stefan Zweig Centre Salzburg, as well as near the square Toscaninihof.

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Type: University building
Description: building in Salzburg, Austria
Also known as: “Edith-Stein-Haus”, “Edmundsburg inklusive Internationales Forschungszentrum”, and “Edmundsburg inklusive Internationales Forschungszentrum (Edith-Stein-Haus)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haus für Mozart and Stefan Zweig Centre Salzburg.

Haus für Mozart

Theater building

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The Haus für Mozart, or House for Mozart, is a 1,500-seat theatre of the Salzburg Festival in the city of that name in Austria. It was established in 1925 when horse stables were converted into a venue for the mystery plays that were a main facet of the five-year-old festival, becoming the festival's first dedicated performance space, its Festspielhaus.

Stefan Zweig Centre Salzburg

Arts center

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Stefan Zweig Centre Salzburg is an arts center.

Fortress Hohensalzburg

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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. Fortress Hohensalzburg is situated 500 metres southeast of Edmundsburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Festungsberg and Rainberg.

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.