Sphaera: A Modern Marvel in the Heart of Salzburg
Explore Sphaera in Salzburg, a captivating modern sculpture that blends artistry with urban charm, offering a unique glimpse into contemporary culture.
Discover Sphaera, a stunning modern sculpture in Salzburg that captivates visitors with its artistic brilliance and unique design. This iconic piece seamlessly blends into the urban landscape, inviting all to explore its intricate details and reflect on contemporary art.
A brief summary to Sphaera
- Kapitelpl. 5020, Salzburg, 5020, AT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photographs.
- Take a moment to sit on the nearby benches and enjoy the atmosphere around the sculpture.
- Check for local events or art exhibitions that may be hosted in the area around Sphaera.
- Combine your visit to Sphaera with a tour of nearby historical sites for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Salzburg Cathedral (Salzburger Dom), head east on Kapitelplatz towards the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Sphaera is located within Kapitelplatz, just steps away from the Cathedral. It's a prominent sculpture and should be easily visible.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Mirabell Palace, take bus line 3 or 5 from Mirabellplatz. Ride for 5 stops and get off at the 'Kapitelplatz' stop. From there, walk a short distance to the east to find Sphaera in Kapitelplatz.
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Walking
From the Getreidegasse (the famous shopping street), walk towards the Salzburg Cathedral. Once you reach the Cathedral, head to Kapitelplatz. Sphaera is situated in the square right next to the Cathedral, making it an easy find.
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Walking
If you are at the Mozartplatz, walk towards the Salzburg Cathedral. Once there, continue into Kapitelplatz, where Sphaera is located. It is an open area, so you can't miss it.
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