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Renaissance House
The Renaissance House, built in 1668 and now housing a pub, is adorned with graffiti etched into the stucco.
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Festungsbahn Funicular
The fortress is a steep 15-minute jaunt from the centre or a speedy ride in the glass Festungsbahn funicular.
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Triumphpforte
This triumphal arch was built in 1765 to commemorate the marriage of the then emperor-to-be Leopold II.
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Bischofskapelle
The frescoes in the Bischofskapelle , dating from around 1200, are all the more beautiful for the use of raw colours.
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Mozartsteg
Making a graceful leap across the Salzach River, the art-nouveau Mozartsteg is named after the citys most famous son.
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Franz Schubert’s House
Look out for this fine house on the square, where Schubert apparently found inspiration to pen the Trout Quintet .
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Liebfrauenkirche
Next to Pfarrkirche St Andreas, this rococo church has a chunky 48m belfry and an elaborately frescoed interior.
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Ursulinenkirche
This baroque, twin-domed church was a former nunnery and features altar paintings by the prolific Martin Altomonte.
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Trinity Column
One of the focal points of graceful Fő tér is the Trinity Column, the best example of a plague pillar in Hungary.
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Sky Space
Open to the sky, James Turrell’s elliptical, walk-in Sky Space creates a play of light and shadow at dawn and dusk.
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Pfarrkirche St Andreas
Slightly above the town is this Gothic-meets-baroque parish church, identified by its steep, wood-shingled roof.
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Martinskirche
One of Austria’s oldest churches, first mentioned in 799. Notice the Roman inscriptions and oven through the window.
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Numbers in the Woods
On Mönchsberg you will find Mario Merz’ 21 neon-lit Numbers in the Woods, which shimmer high above Salzburg by night.
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Schloss Rosenburg
Schloss Rosenburg is a Renaissance castle 50km north of Krems where falconry shows take place at 11am and 3pm.
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Stiftsmuseum
The Stiftsmuseum contains everything from documentation of the town’s history to reliquaries and a geology collection.
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Stadthauptpfarrkirche St Egyd
Climb the 225 steps of this churchs 45m-high tower for a bird’s-eye view of town and the surrounding mountains.
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Grazmuseum
This small museum has a permanent collection with objects from city history, complemented by changing exhibitions.
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Bergbau Museum
This reconstructed salt mine, complete with galleries, tools and shafts, can only be visited by 40-minute guided tour.
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Annasäule
Topped by a statue of the Virgin Mary, this column was erected in 1703 to mark the repulsing of a Bavarian attack.
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Museum der Stadt Villach
This museum covers local history, archaeology and medieval art but also has occasionally interesting special exhibitions.
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