Upon arriving in Salzburg, the immediate reaction of first-time visitors is that the flight to Salzburg flew back a few centuries. The city is brimmed with 17th- and 18th-century homes, castles and palaces drape the landscape, and the hometown hero is musical composer named Wolfgang.
Known for its architectural splendor, Salzburg is not only one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, it’s also one of the friendliest. Throughout its history, music has served as the backbone to this city and music is the reason why most travelers book flights to Salzburg. It’s the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the setting for The Sound of Music and home to the Salzburg Festival, a world-renowned annual music event. To up its level of cultural significance in Europe, Salzburg is bidding to host the Winter Olympics in 2014.
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