Mozart's Birthplace: A Musical Journey Through Time
Discover the birthplace of Mozart in Salzburg, a museum celebrating the life and legacy of the world-renowned composer.
Step into the world of classical music at Mozart's Birthplace in Salzburg, where the genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart took his first breaths. This iconic museum offers an immersive experience into the early life of one of history's greatest composers. Wander through the beautifully preserved rooms, explore fascinating exhibits, and gain insight into Mozart’s family life and musical education.
A brief summary to Mozart's Birthplace
- Getreidegasse 9, Salzburg, 5020, AT
- +43662844313
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or concerts during your visit.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding Getreidegasse for local shops and eateries.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old Town (Altstadt) area of Salzburg, simply walk towards Getreidegasse. From the Mirabell Palace (Mirabellgarten), head east on Mirabellplatz towards the Salzach River. Cross the bridge (Makartsteg) over the river, then continue straight until you reach the intersection with Getreidegasse. Turn left onto Getreidegasse, and Mozart's Birthplace will be on your right at number 9.
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Public Transport
If you are further away, take the bus to the 'Getreidegasse' stop. You can catch bus number 1, 2, or 8 from various locations in Salzburg. Once you arrive at the Getreidegasse stop, walk down Getreidegasse, and you will see Mozart's Birthplace at number 9, which is about a 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking from the Train Station
If you are arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station), exit the station and head towards the bus terminal. You can take either bus number 1 or 2 towards the city center. Alternatively, if you prefer walking, exit the station, turn right onto Bahnhofplatz, and then follow the signs to the Old Town. It will take about 20-25 minutes to walk to Getreidegasse, where Mozart's Birthplace is located.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Getreidegasse 9
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Universitätsplatz
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Kollegienkirche
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Marktbrunnen
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Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz
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Alter Markt
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Staatsbrücke
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Salzburg upon Salzach
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Haus im Furtwänglerpark
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Friedrich Schiller Statue
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Gurken
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Free Walking Tour Salzburg
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Franziskanerkirche
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Makartsteg
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Unmissable attractions to see
Getreidegasse 1
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Getreidegasse Street
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Getreidegasse
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Old City Hall
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Wilhelm-Furtwängler-Garten
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Wilder Mann Brunnen
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City Beats
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Judengasse
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Springbrunnen am Platzl
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Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz
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Linzer Gasse Platzl
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Geschenke aus den Stadtarkaden
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BOSS Store
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Heart Of Mozart - Souvenirs und Geschenkartikel
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Siona
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Wolford Boutique Salzburg
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Shamrock
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Beer Lounge
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Darwin's Cafe Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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