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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