Burg Hohenwerfen - panoramic view © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser

Castles and palaces of Salzburg

All four castles of Salzburg

Explore the castles and fortresses in Salzburg

Hohensalzburg Fortress
Built in 1077, considered to be Europe's largest fortification. Colorful events bring new life to the fortress, the romantic courtyard and the bastions all year round.Salzburg

Residenz
Salzburg Residenz is one of the most significant buildings in Salzburg's historic city centre. Over 180 rooms and halls provide a sophisticated setting for all kinds of events.

Hohenwerfen Adventure Fortress
Built on a top of a 155 metres rock, Hohenwerfen Adventure Fortress towers over the Salzach Valley. Enlarged and renovated several times, the fortress has become a true adventure castle featuring a variety of events and his historic Salzburg Falconry Centre. Featuring historic Salzburg Falconry Centre with daily flight demonstrations.

Mauterndorf Castle Adventure
Located in Salzburg's southernmost Lungau region, Mauterndorf Castle is an impressive historic edifice. Today the halls, vaulted cellars and chambers house an adventure exhibition, regional museum, regional culture centre and a restaurant. The former toll station: A spectacular journey back in time, knight's playground and children's program.

Burg Hohenwerfen - Falconry 2 © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Residenz zu Salzburg - White Hall © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Burg Hohenwerfen - Falconers´meadow © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Residenz zu Salzburg - exterior view with fountain © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Burg Mauterndorf - sun terrace © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Fortress Hohensalzburg - Courtyard © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Burg Hohenwerfen - birds eye view © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Burg Hohenwerfen - view from the bell tower © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Festung Hohensalzburg - castle from above © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Residenz zu Salzburg - Throne Room © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
Burg Mauterndorf - birds eye view © Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser
© Salzburger Burgen und Schlösser