Mirabell Gardens and Neustadt

Mirabell Palace is defined by its long, low facade and the meticulously symmetrical Baroque gardens that stretch out before it, punctuated by fountains and mythological statues. Originally constructed in sixteen oh six, the building began…

The Dreifaltigkeitskirche, or Holy Trinity Church, is defined by its central dome, twin towers, and sweeping wings that give it the appearance of a palace. Built between sixteen ninety-four and seventeen oh-two, it stands as the most…

The Mozart Residence, or Tanzmeisterhaus, sits at Makartplatz eight as a broad, multi-story townhouse. It takes its traditional name, the Dance Master's House, from the eighteenth century, when a dancing master named Lorenz Spöckner held…

The Marko-Feingold-Steg is a pedestrian and cycle bridge crossing the Salzach River, recognized by its long, sleek steel railings often heavily adorned with thousands of inscribed metal padlocks. These locks, placed by visitors and locals…

Linzer Gasse is a long, pedestrian thoroughfare running parallel to the Kapuzinerberg hill, marked by its dense rows of merchants' houses that have origins in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Since the days of the Roman city of…

St. Sebastian’s Cemetery is defined by the elegant arcades that surround its central square, a design inspired by the Italian style known as a campo santo. Built between fifteen ninety-five and sixteen hundred under the direction of…

The Kapuzinerkloster sits on a plateau atop the Kapuzinerberg, identifiable by its yellow-plastered walls and a tall, prominent cross standing on the bastion overlooking the city. Prince Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau founded the…