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Kirchenstadt Salzburg

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Kirchenstadt Salzburg

00:48

2.96km

40m

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Salzburg is not called the "Rome of the North" for nothing. For centuries, the city was an important center of power for the Catholic Church. The large number of churches and magnificent buildings still bear witness to this era today. Reason enough to take a closer look at some of…

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Last updated: August 30, 2024

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Nonnberg Abbey Church

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The Nonnberg Collegiate Church was founded more than 1,300 years ago. Today it is one of the oldest Christian women's monasteries in the world and is well worth seeing.

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557 m

Salzburg Cathedral

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In a devastating fire in 1598, the original cathedral of the city of Salzburg was so badly damaged that it decided to build a new building. After a construction period …

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698 m

St. Peter's Cemetery (Petersfriedhof)

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Mozart's sister Maria Anna is here, as is Clemens Holzmeister, the architect of the Great Festival Hall. The dead have been buried here for more than 1,300 years. The view of the Hohensalzburg Fortress is just as unique.

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825 m

St. Peter’s Abbey Church, Salzburg

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St. Peter's Abbey, Salzburg
St. Peter's Abbey - Salzburg Archabbey
St. Peter's Abbey was founded in the 7th century and is considered the oldest existing monastery in the German-speaking world. …

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1.27 km

Franciscan Church, Salzburg

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The Franciscan monastery, formerly Peterfrauenkloster, is located in the monastic city of Salzburg and is one of the listed objects in the city of Salzburg.

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1.48 km

Here you can take a nice stroll and then relax in the many cafes.

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2.44 km

Small cozy café with very friendly staff and a small selection of sweet and hearty dishes.

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2.74 km

Loreto Church

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The Loretokirche is not in the main tourist flow, but is nevertheless worth a visit.
The miraculous image of Loreto, popular for centuries and often copied, is cared for here by sisters.

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2.96 km

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2.09 km

303 m

179 m

173 m

171 m

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1.61 km

1.15 km

132 m

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August 14, 2019

Salzburg is not called the "Rome of the North" for nothing. For centuries, the city was an important center of power for the Catholic Church. The large number of churches and magnificent buildings still bear witness to this era today. Reason enough to take a closer look at some of the places of worship

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