Gaswerkgassenturm: A Towering Relic of Salzburg's Industrial Past
Explore Salzburg's industrial heritage at the Gaswerkgassenturm, a remarkable landmark with stunning views and unique architecture.
The Gaswerkgassenturm, a historic gasworks tower in Salzburg, stands as a striking reminder of the city's industrial heritage. Its unique architecture and robust structure offer a captivating glimpse into Salzburg's past, set against the backdrop of the city's picturesque landscape.
A brief summary to Gaswerkgassenturm
- Müllner Hauptstraße 48, Salzburg, 5020, AT
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photographs of the tower against the sunset.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Salzburg's old town, just a short distance away.
- Check out nearby parks for a scenic picnic spot after exploring the tower.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Lehen neighborhood, walk south toward Müllner Hauptstraße. Navigate local streets toward the river. Once you reach Müllner Hauptstraße, turn left and continue walking; Gaswerkgassenturm is at Müllner Hauptstraße 48.
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Public Transport
Take a bus. Bus lines 7, 8, 21, 24, 27, and 28 stop at Landeskrankenhaus/Mülln. From the bus stop, the Gaswerkgassenturm is a short walk away. A single ticket costs €3.00 if purchased on board, or €2.50 from vending machines. A 24-hour ticket is €6.40 when purchased on board or €4.90 from a vending machine.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Salzburg. A taxi ride to Gaswerkgassenturm from the city center will be a short trip. The base fare is approximately €3.50 - €4.50, with a per-kilometer charge of €1.50 - €2.15. A 5km ride in Salzburg costs about 13 EUR.
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