Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old City Hall.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the rich history and architectural beauty of Salzburg's Old City Hall, a landmark that captures the essence of the city's storied past.
Nestled in the heart of Salzburg, the Old City Hall is a breathtaking blend of history and architecture. This iconic landmark invites tourists to explore its elegant halls and learn about the city's rich past.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old City Hall.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are near the Mirabell Palace, exit the palace grounds and head northeast towards the Salzach River. Cross the bridge (Makartsteg) over the river and continue straight on the other side. You will find yourself on Müllner Hauptstraße. Keep walking straight until you reach the traffic lights at the intersection with Linzer Gasse. Cross the road and continue straight until you see the Old City Hall on your left at Kranzlmarkt 1.
Public Transport (Bus)
From your location, find the nearest bus stop and take bus line 5, which goes towards 'Hauptbahnhof'. Ride the bus for about 5 stops and get off at 'Rathaus'. Once you exit the bus, you will see the Old City Hall (Altes Rathaus) directly in front of you at Kranzlmarkt 1.
Walking
If you are at the Salzburg Cathedral, exit towards Kapitelplatz and walk south. Continue straight onto Universitätsplatz. You will see the Old City Hall ahead on your right at Kranzlmarkt 1 after a short walk.
Walking
If you are at the Getreidegasse, exit the street and head towards the main square (Residenzplatz). From there, walk to the southwest corner of the square and take the path leading to Kranzlmarkt. You will arrive at the Old City Hall at Kranzlmarkt 1 in just a few minutes.
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