Getreidegasse is situated in the "Old Town" of the City of Salzburg and is one of the most beautiful in the country.
The street is very charming and elegant.
It is most famous for its original whrougt signs which date back to the Middle Ages.
Little court yards and side lanes invite ... Read review
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Advantages: Beautiful town, lots of culture Disadvantages: Not many
sang 'Do-Re-Mi'.
Mirabell palace is also famous when it comes to WEDDINGS.
It is said that one of the marbleregister office is one of the most stunning places to get married in.
Plenty of guided, english/italian/french speaking "Sound of Music" tours are offered throughout the city!
2. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Salzburg's most famous son - and genius of classical music!
Mozart was born in a little house right in the heart of the city.
Today the rooms once occupied by the Mozart family house a museum. (You will find this building in "Getreidegasse".)
3.) "Getreidegasse"
The charm of the Getreidegasse, probably Salzburg's most famous shopping lane, is not only generated by the high, narrow houses tightly nestled together, the enticing shops and the wrought iron guild signs, but also to the romantic passageways ...
Advantages: lovely town, beautiful scenery, a lot of history and culture Disadvantages: sometimes crowded (mainly in August)
buildings, parks and the main shopping streets.
The Cathedral, located at the Domplatz, is a very nice 17th century building (some Baroque, but mostly Renaissance style) with a very impressive interior (marbles, stucco, great paintings), and in the crypt you can see the tombs of the prince-archbishops.
Some other interesting churches are St Peter's, the Franciscans' Church and Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Holy Trinity Church).
Getreidegasse is the most famous shopping street in Salzburg (any maybe in the whole of Austria). Many lovely small shops offer everything you could dream of - and a lot of things to take back home. I'm quite sure that every tourist will buy something in one of the Getreidegasse shops.
It is a narrow street with old houses (five to six storey houses), and most of the shops have the typical old iron signs indicating ...
Advantages: Stunning scenery, wonderful place Disadvantages: not any
Getreidegasse and one day later he started the tourism trend by going to the Cathedral and gaining the honourable name of Johannes Chrisostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart at his christening.
With such a musical name it was always on the cards that he would take the world by storm and create 600 musical pieces from little arias to historic operas. One thing for sure, in his short life he must have been a very busy musician and ''chocolatier''! Well, in today's Salzburg you see many red and gold chocolate creations - Mozart Balls abound -- whole shops of just Mozart-related chocolates, you have to ask the question ''Did he love chocolate or did he not?'' Perhaps that is what brought him to an early grave as he died just 35 years old but he had packed a lot into his time: performed for royal families in Vienna, Paris and London, awarded "Knight ...
