Altstadt Salzburg
The Altstadt Salzburg is a district of Salzburg, Austria, recognised as UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. It corresponds with the historic city centre, situated on the left and right banks of the Salzach river.
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Official name | Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg |
Location | Salzburg, Austria |
Criteria | Cultural: (ii), (iv), (vi) |
Reference | 784 |
Inscription | 1996 (20th session) |
Area | 236 ha (0.91 sq mi) |
Buffer zone | 467 ha (1.80 sq mi) |
Coordinates | 47°48′2″N 13°2′36″E |
Location of Altstadt Salzburg in Austria |
The most significant monuments of the city are located in the Altstadt:
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Collegiate Church
- Franciscan Church
- Holy Trinity Church
- Nonnberg Abbey
- St Peter's Abbey with the Petersfriedhof
- Residenz on Residenzplatz
- Großes Festspielhaus and Kleines Festspielhaus (House for Mozart)
- Mozart's birthplace at Getreidegasse
- Mirabell Palace
- Hohensalzburg Fortress
- Felsenreitschule
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