The Charming Heart of St. Gilgen: Town Center
Discover the picturesque Town Center of St. Gilgen, a vibrant hub filled with stunning architecture, local cuisine, and breathtaking mountain views.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of St. Gilgen, the Town Center is a vibrant hub that captivates tourists with its stunning architecture, quaint shops, and lively atmosphere. Visitors can explore charming streets lined with historic buildings, indulge in local delicacies at nearby eateries, and soak up the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. This picturesque setting offers an authentic taste of Austrian culture, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to the region.
A brief summary to Town Center
- Schwarzenbrunnerstraße 1, St Gilgen, 5340, AT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the local bakeries for freshly made pastries—perfect for a quick snack while exploring.
- Check the local event calendar as the Town Center often hosts cultural events and markets.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore every corner of the charming streets.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Salzburg, start at Mirabell Palace. From the palace, head east towards the Salzach River. Cross the bridge (Makartsteg) over the river. Once you reach the other side, turn left and walk along the riverbank. Continue walking until you reach the junction with the Salzach River Path. Follow the path along the river, which offers beautiful views of the old town on your left. Keep walking for about 30 minutes until you reach the village of St. Gilgen. From there, head towards Schwarzenbrunnerstraße, where you will find Town Center.
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Public Transport
From Salzburg Hauptbahnhof (the main train station), take bus number 150 towards 'St. Gilgen'. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes. Make sure to get off at the 'St. Gilgen' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk towards Schwarzenbrunnerstraße. It is a short 5-minute walk to the Town Center from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Salzburg. Start at the city center and follow the Salzach River Path towards St. Gilgen. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes, depending on your speed. Once you arrive in St. Gilgen, head towards Schwarzenbrunnerstraße to reach the Town Center.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Hotel Jakob
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Pension Wartenfels
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Red Bull HQ
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Hotel Restaurant Stefanihof
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Garni Haus Sonnleitn
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Landhotel Schützenhof
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Edenbergers
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Seehotel Schlick
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Unmissable attractions to see
St Gilgen
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Mozart Denkmal
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Mozart-Brunnen
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Parish Church of Saint Egidius
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Zwölferhorn Seilbahn
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Zwölferhorn-Seilbahn Ges.m.b.H.
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MoHA - Mozarthaus St. Gilgen
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Strandbad St. Gilgen
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Springbrunnen
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Badewiese Sonnplatz
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Wasserfall Gunzenbach
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Weißwand
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Steinklüfte
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Plombergstein
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Essential places to dine
ANGUSTA
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Pizza King
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Jakob Café - Bar - Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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