Festung Hohensalzburg

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Hohensalzburg Castle (German: Festung Hohensalzburg, literally "High Salzburg Fortress") is a castle in the Austrian city of Salzburg, atop the Festungsberg mountain. Erected at the behest of the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg with a length of 250 m (820 ft) and a width of 150 m (490 ft), it is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.

Avoid doing this

"avoid the funicular - tourist rip-off!"

What people dont like

"thought i checked in salzburg earlier, but apparently, it was a wrong spot on a map."

"nice views, castle itself impressing from the outside, boring from the inside."

Must do

"must press against your ear is uncomfortable"

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