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  • Historic Hohensalzburg Fortress on hilltop with funicular railway and blue sky

2024/2025 only

500 years of the siege of the fortress

for all age groups

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Aerial view of Hohensalzburg Fortress on a hilltop overlooking Salzburg, Austria
Historic Salzburg skyline with Hohensalzburg Fortress and baroque cathedral in summer

In 1525, the fortress was besieged for several months during the Peasants' Revolt. On this tour, you will learn lots of exciting facts about these dramatic events, their causes and their consequences. The program is offered in different age groups for lower and upper grades. The tour is conducted in German.

Durationapprox. 60 minutes
LanguageGerman
  • Aerial view of Hohensalzburg Fortress on a hilltop overlooking Salzburg, Austria
  • Historic Salzburg skyline with Hohensalzburg Fortress and baroque cathedral in summer

Prices

Children 4 €

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What else there is to experience at Fortress Hohensalzburg:

  • Elegant banquet hall with round tables set for a formal dinner in traditional European decor

    Gastronomy

  • Detailed white architectural model of a European city with domed and twin-towered buildings

    Museums in the fortress

  • Geometric art installation on green lawn with Hohensalzburg Fortress in the background

    Art in the fortress

  • Group enjoying a wine tasting in a rustic stone cellar with barrel table

    Offers for groups

  • Family with children exploring interactive exhibit at outdoor museum

    Offers for children & families

    Guided tours and other offers for children & families

  • Hohensalzburg Fortress on a hill with autumn foliage and a blue sky with clouds

    Calendar of events

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