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Sound of Music Pavilion: A Romantic Relic

Relive iconic movie moments at the Sound of Music Pavilion in Salzburg's Hellbrunn Palace, a must-see for film enthusiasts.

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Relive the romance of 'The Sound of Music' at this charming gazebo, originally located at Leopoldskron Palace and later moved to Hellbrunn Palace. Though entry is restricted, the pavilion remains a popular photo stop for fans.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the day or during the off-season to avoid crowds and have a more peaceful experience.
  • Combine your visit with a tour of the Hellbrunn Palace and its trick fountains for a fun-filled day.
  • Take advantage of the picturesque surroundings for memorable photos, especially in the gardens.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Salzburg's city center or main train station, take Bus 25 to the 'Hellbrunn' stop. The bus ride takes approximately 20-30 minutes from the city center. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the entrance of Hellbrunn Palace. A single bus fare costs around €2-3 [NOT FOUND].

  • Walking

    From the southern areas of Salzburg, consider a pleasant walk or bike ride along Hellbrunner Allee. This scenic route takes you directly to Hellbrunn Palace. The walk is approximately 45-60 minutes from Mirabell Gardens.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Salzburg. A ride from the city center to Hellbrunn Palace typically costs between €15-€25, depending on traffic and the specific service.

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The Sound of Music Pavilion, nestled in the park of Hellbrunn Palace, is a must-see for fans of the classic movie. Originally built as a prop at Leopoldskron Palace for lakeside scenes, it was relocated to Hellbrunn after the film's release due to its popularity and to protect the privacy of Leopoldskron Palace. This iconic gazebo was the backdrop for the memorable 'Sixteen Going on Seventeen' duet between Liesl and Rolf, and later, the romantic 'Something Good' scene between Maria and Captain von Trapp. Although visitors cannot enter the pavilion, it remains a favorite spot for photographs and a tangible connection to the beloved film. Set within the grounds of Hellbrunn Palace, visitors can also explore the palace's famous trick fountains and extensive gardens. The park offers a blend of landscaped areas and natural biotopes, perfect for leisurely walks.

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