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Die Salzburger Festspiele sind das weltweit bedeutendste Festival für Oper, Musik und Schauspiel. 100 Jahre Festspiele wurden 2020 gefeiert und im diesjährigen verlängerten Jubiläumsjahr erfolgreich fortgeführt. 163 Aufführungen in 46 Tagen an 16 Spielstätten – Trotz der Pandemie wurden die Festspiele sicher und erfolgreich abgehalten. Mit einer Platzauslastung bei 91 Prozent – das sind ganze 227.062 ausgegebene Karten.
Cool drink for hot days in the city. A recipe to make and enjoy yourself.
Martin Rehrl und Daniel Ronacher nutzten die Corona Krise um kreativ zu werden. Ronachers Dokumentarfilm berichtet über Salzburger Künstler im Lockdown – darunter auch Martin Rehrl. Er schuf über eineinhalb Jahre hinweg ein 9 Meter hohes Denkmal aus Metallstreben.
High-quality souvenirs and gift items with a touch of history. It was the prince-archbishops who fashioned the City of Mozart and we have to thank for the unique appearance of this magnificent city.
Where would Salzburg be without “The Sound of Music“? There is hardly any other film that has so motivated tourists throughout the world to put an Austrian city on their travel agenda. But not just Julie Andrews, but also Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz and Nicolas Cage have played against the elegant backgrounds provided by Salzburg. And there was the time that “Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart” in the run-up to the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest hosted by Austria became a hit in Salzburg’s Festival Hall.
Prince Archbishop Paris Lodron: “Pater Patriae” – founder of the university and a stern ruler. Averting involvement in Thirty Years’ War
On the trail of the grimmer chapters of the city’s history: a scary stroll though the medieval alleyways. Discover witch trials, torture, hangmen, executions and their settings.
Prince Archbishop Marcus Sitticus: A restless prince-archbishop who loved pomp. Constructor of the Cathedral, Hellbrunn palace and other important buildings.
Prince Archbishop Wolf Dietrich: A cultured but choleric ruler. Constructor of Mirabell castle and other important buildings.
Free spirit, child prodigy, restless traveler: the life and works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are connected with Salzburg. But he wasn’t too lucky in this country.
