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Salzburg, Austria: Music, Lakes, and Mountains - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide - Travel Bite

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Salzburg is a world-class destination for live musical performances

hallstatt is a tiny town bullied onto a ledge between a mountain and a swan ruled lake

the town which originated as a salt mining Center is one of the Earp's oldest going back centuries before Christ

a briny spring sprung here attracting Bronze Age people

Creator's Tips & Advice

Visit Salzburg for live music performances year-round
Take a train and boat to Hallstatt for scenic views
Explore the salt mine in Hallstatt to learn about its history

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is Salzburg known for besides museums?
QHow can you travel to Hallstatt from Salzburg?
QWhat is the historical significance of Hallstatt?

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Top: Salt Mine Tour
Salzburg4 Happy Bacon
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More info on travel to Salzburg: http://www.ricksteves.com/europe/austria/salzburg We visit Salzburg — a world-class destination for live music — with over 2,000 performances bringing life to its churches and palaces year-round. Then, we'll take a train and boat to the lovely lakeside town of Hallstatt. #hallstatt #ricksteveseurope #austria Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources: • “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show • “Travel with Rick Steves” public radio program: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/radio • European Tours: https://www.ricksteves.com/tours • Guidebooks: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/guidebooks • Travel Gear: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/ • Travel Classes: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/travel-talks • Rick Steves Audio Europe App: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, writes European travel guidebooks, and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio.