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Residenzplatz & the Residenz
Historic

Residenzplatz & the Residenz

Altstadt, Salzburg

Overview

The Residenz, the residence of Salzburg's prince-archbishops, is documented on this site as early as the 12th century and was rebuilt in Italianate Baroque style under Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau. Visitors can admire ornate ceremonial halls, reception rooms, and the archbishops' art collection, now integrated into the DomQuartier circuit. The square in front, Residenzplatz, with its grand Baroque fountain, serves as the Old Town's central plaza. Admission adults EUR 15 (EUR 12 during partial closures), students EUR 5, family ticket EUR 32, free under 6. 5-minute walk from Mozartplatz/Getreidegasse, near the Rathaus/Hanuschplatz stops.

💰 Tickets

Adults EUR 15 (EUR 12 during partial closures), seniors/groups EUR 12/10, students EUR 5/4, family ticket EUR 32/26, free under 6.

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Opening Hours

Closed Tuesdays; otherwise daily 10:00-17:00 (until 18:00 Jul-Aug; 10:00-17:00 Dec 1-Jan 6; closed Dec 24).

Travel Tips

Advance online booking is recommended; the combined DomQuartier tour takes about 1.5 hours.

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🇰🇷 Tips for Korean Travelers

Practical info for Korean travelers heading to Salzburg, Austria from Seoul (ICN).

Korean Passport · Visa

Check visa rules for Austria on the Korean MOFA travel advisory site before flying — visa-free, visa-on-arrival or e-visa rules change often. Keep at least 6 months of passport validity.

Flight from Incheon (ICN)

Compare direct and connecting flights from Incheon (ICN) to Salzburg on Skyscanner or Google Flights. Early-morning departures from Korea are usually the cheapest option.

KRW ↔ Local Currency

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Korean Community · Korean Food

Many cities have an active Korean community in Salzburg with Korean restaurants, mini-marts, and Korean-speaking guides. Search Naver Cafe or KakaoTalk open chats for "Salzburg 한인" before you go.

Attractions near Residenzplatz & the Residenz

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Things to Do in Salzburg

Sound of Music Tour
Tour

Sound of Music Tour

Salzburg's most popular tour, visiting filming locations from 'The Sound of Music' by bus and on foot. Stops include Mirabell Gardens, Schloss Leopoldskron, Mondsee Church, and the Hellbrunn gazebo.

Price About EUR 55-65 (guided tour)Duration About 4 hours
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Hohensalzburg Fortress Concert
Culture

Hohensalzburg Fortress Concert

Attend a Mozart chamber concert in the Golden Hall (Goldene Stube) of Hohensalzburg Fortress. Take the funicular up and enjoy classical music with stunning night views of Salzburg from the fortress.

Price About EUR 35-45 (concert + funicular included)Duration About 2 hours
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Untersberg Mountain Hiking
Nature

Untersberg Mountain Hiking

Take the cable car to 1,853m on Untersberg mountain south of Salzburg, then hike the summit trail. Enjoy 360-degree panoramas of the Alps, Salzburg, and Bavarian Germany.

Price Cable car round-trip about EUR 27Duration About 4-5 hours
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