Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Salzburg Cathedral

The Salzburg Cathedral dates back to 774, but the present building was completed in the 17th century. Mozart was baptised here.


































The Crypt









Monday, May 4, 2026

Salzburg

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg in 1756. The Old Town has been listed as a World Heritage Site in 1996. The Sound of Music was filmed here.


Hotel Sacher Salzburg 









Residenzplatz





Getreidgasse









Kapitelplatz



The Sphaera 



A man standing on a 7 m golden sphere



Hohensalzburg

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Marko Feingold Steg

This bridge crosses River Salzach and links the Old Town and the New Town of Salzburg. It is named after Marko Feingold, a Holocaust survivor who lived in Salzburg. He worked for decades to preserve Jewish history and memory.

Hotel Sacher Salzburg







It has also become a bridge for love locks



Calling Max & Sophia
Please let us know if you are still locked together



Hotel Sacher Salzburg

We took an Uber to the hotel. We chose this hotel because the Old Town is just across the river. We managed to get a connecting room.


Complimentary from the hotel









View from the balcony



We could see the Old Town



River Salzach



Saturday, May 2, 2026

Vienna to Salzburg

We first took the S-Bahn 1 from Mitte to Wien Westbahnhof and from there we took the train to Salzburg.






For the Child-Vienna
A Kindertransport memorial dedicated to the British people who saved the lives of 10,000 children from Nazi persecution. Austrian children began their journey from Wien Westbahnhof.



Train from Wien Westbahnhof



The train took 2 hours and 30 minutes



The bistro car