Majestic Salzburg Cathedral: A Jewel of Baroque Architecture
Explore the grandeur of Salzburg Cathedral, a magnificent Baroque masterpiece rich in history and architectural beauty in the heart of Salzburg.
Salzburg Cathedral, a magnificent example of Baroque architecture, invites tourists to explore its stunning interior, rich history, and spiritual ambiance. With its impressive dome and intricate artwork, this iconic landmark is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Salzburg.
A brief summary to Salzburg Cathedral
- Domplatz 1a, Salzburg, 5020, AT
- +4366280476640
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-2 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during a weekday morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the chance to attend a concert for a unique auditory experience in this acoustically perfect space.
- Take time to explore the crypt below the cathedral for a glimpse into Salzburg's historical figures.
- Check for mass times if you wish to experience the spiritual ambiance of the cathedral.
- Capture photos of the cathedral from Domplatz for stunning views of its facade.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from any point in Flachgau, head towards Salzburg via the B150 road. Follow signs for Salzburg until you reach the city center. Once in Salzburg, look for signs directing you to the Altstadt (Old Town). After entering the Old Town area, drive towards Domplatz. There are parking garages nearby, such as the Altstadtgarage, where you can park your car and walk to the cathedral.
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Public Transportation
To reach Salzburg Cathedral using public transportation, take a train from any station in Flachgau to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station). Once you arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, exit the station and catch bus number 5 or 25 towards 'Mirabellplatz'. Get off at the 'Domplatz' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the cathedral, which is directly on Domplatz.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of the Old Town in Salzburg, simply walk towards Domplatz 1a. The cathedral is a prominent landmark and can be seen from various points in the Old Town. Follow the signs towards the cathedral, and you will find it easily. Plan for at least a 10-15 minute walk from popular spots like Mirabell Palace or Getreidegasse.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Residenzplatz
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Kapitelpl.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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