Aussichtspunkt: The Scenic Overlook of Salzburg
Discover stunning panoramic views of Salzburg’s historic skyline and surrounding landscapes at Aussichtspunkt, a must-visit tourist attraction.
Nestled in the heart of Salzburg, Aussichtspunkt offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city's stunning architecture and surrounding landscapes. A must-visit for every traveler, this scenic overlook provides a perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos and a serene escape from the bustling streets below.
A brief summary to Aussichtspunkt
- Ursulinenpl. 3, Salzburg, 5020, AT
- 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 at sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views; it's a photographer's paradise.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are walking paths leading to the overlook.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy the serene atmosphere while taking in the views.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Riedenburg, head south on Linzer Gasse towards the Salzach River. Continue straight until you reach the bridge called 'Makartsteg'. Cross the bridge and follow the path along the riverbank. Stay on this path for about 10 minutes, enjoying the scenic views of the river and surrounding hills. When you reach the end of the river path, turn left onto Ursulinenplatz. You will find Aussichtspunkt located at Ursulinenpl. 3, 5020 Salzburg. It should be a short distance from the plaza.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the nearest bus stop in Riedenburg, take bus number 3 towards 'Aigen'. Ride for about 5 stops and get off at 'Ursulinenplatz'. From the bus stop, walk a short distance to the right to find Aussichtspunkt at Ursulinenpl. 3, 5020 Salzburg. The bus fare is typically around €2.00.
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