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Salzburg-Umgebung's Absolute Essentials

This selection highlights the diverse landscapes of Salzburg-Umgebung, from the alpine peaks of Untersberg and Schafberg to the shores of Lake Wolfgang. It features the Schafbergbahn, Austria's steepest steam cog railway, and historic sites like Schloss Frohnburg, a filming location for The Sound of Music. The list covers medieval ruins such as Burgruine Gutrat and Haunsperg, the pilgrimage church of Sankt Wolfgang, and the Zwölferhorn, which offers panoramic views across the Salzkammergut lakes.

Schafbergbahn Cog Railway A

Schafbergbahn Cog Railway

The Schafberg Railway is a metre gauge cog railway in Upper Austria and Salzburg leading from Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut up to the…

Untersberg Mountain B

Untersberg Mountain

The Untersberg is the northernmost massif of the Berchtesgaden Alps, a prominent spur straddling the border between Berchtesgaden, Germany…

Lake Wolfgang C

Lake Wolfgang

Lake Wolfgang is a lake in Austria that lies mostly within the state of Salzburg and is one of the best known lakes in the Salzkammergut…

Sankt Gilgen D

Sankt Gilgen

Lakeside village known as the birthplace of Mozart's mother, Anna Maria. It serves as a central ferry hub for Lake Wolfgang and features traditional Salzkammergut architecture.

Kreuzsteiner Wasserfall E

Kreuzsteiner Wasserfall

A natural waterfall located along the hiking trails near the eastern shores of Lake Wolfgang.

Schafberg F

Schafberg

Schafberg is a mountain in the Austrian state of Salzburg. Situated within the Salzkammergut Mountains range of the Northern Limestone Alps,…

Schloss Frohnburg G

Schloss Frohnburg

A 17th-century country palace on Hellbrunner Allee. It served as the Trapp Villa exterior in the film The Sound of Music and currently houses the Mozarteum University.

Burgruine Gutrat H

Burgruine Gutrat

Burgruine Gutrat is a ruined castle near Hallein in the state of Salzburg, Austria.

Burgruine Haunsperg I

Burgruine Haunsperg

Remains of a 12th-century hilltop fortification in Nußdorf am Haunsberg, offering views over the northern Salzburg basin.

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wolfgangsee schifffahrt

Historic boat service operating since 1873, connecting the towns of Sankt Gilgen, Strobl, and Sankt Wolfgang via a fleet of paddle steamers and modern vessels.

Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut K

Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

Market town famous for its 15th-century pilgrimage church containing Michael Pacher’s carved winged altar and the historic White Horse Inn.

Zwölferhorn L

Zwölferhorn

A 1,522-meter mountain above Sankt Gilgen, accessible by cable car. It features a network of hiking trails with views of the surrounding Salzkammergut lakes.

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Versickerungsanlage am Rosittenbach

A protected water management site and nature reserve located at the base of the Untersberg massif.

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