The Majestic Hasenturm: A Historical Landmark in Salzburg
Discover Hasenturm, a historic tower in Salzburg offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city's rich past, perfect for history and nature lovers.
Hasenturm, a historical site perched on Mönchsberg, offers breathtaking views of Salzburg and a glimpse into the city's rich past. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Hasenturm
- Mönchsberg 34, Salzburg, 5020, AT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path to the tower can be steep and uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the top while taking in the breathtaking views.
- Check local guides for any historical tours that may include Hasenturm for a richer experience.
- Bring binoculars to spot landmarks in the distance, as the views are expansive.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Fuschlsee to Hasenturm in Salzburg, start by heading southeast on B158 from Fuschl am See. Follow B158 for around 10 kilometers until you reach the roundabout in Salzburg. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto B150. Continue on B150 for about 2 kilometers, then turn right onto Mönchsbergstraße. Follow this road until you arrive at Hasenturm, located at Mönchsberg 34, 5020 Salzburg. There is limited street parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hasenturm using public transport, start by taking bus line 150 from Fuschl am See to Salzburg. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Salzburg bus station, walk to the nearby Salzburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station), and then take tram line 1 towards 'Aigen' and get off at the 'Mönchsberg' stop. From the tram stop, it's a 10-minute walk to Hasenturm. Head east on Mönchsbergstraße until you reach Mönchsberg 34. Make sure to check the schedule for bus and tram times, especially if you're traveling early in the morning or late in the evening.
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