Salzburg, near the border with Germany, is Austria’s fourth largest city and the birthplace of the famous classical composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The Salzach River separates the Neustadt (New City), on the right bank, from the Altstadt (Old City), on the left bank, whose baroque buildings were considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Population: over 150,000 inhabitants
Main attractions: Hohensalzburg Castle, Hellbrunn Palace, Mirabell Palace, Petersfriedhof, St Peter's Abbey
Nearest Airports: Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Due to its proximity to the Alps, this city is a popular winter tourism destination, with many ski resorts, such as in Maria Alm. The live webcam streaming will give you more information on the weather conditions. Should you like to hire a vehicle in Salzburg, Discount Rent a Car offers you a wide selection.
