Amalie-Redlich-Turm: A Tower with a Tale
Explore Salzburg's history at the Amalie-Redlich-Turm, a former water tower transformed into an art center with panoramic city views.
The Amalie-Redlich-Turm, a former water tower built in 1892, sits atop the Mönchsberg in Salzburg. It now serves as an art education center and artist-in-residence studio, offering panoramic city views. The tower is named in honor of Amalie Redlich, the previous owner of a Gustav Klimt painting that was once part of the Museum der Moderne Salzburg's collection.
A brief summary to Amalie-Redlich-Turm
- Am Mönchsberg 32, Salzburg, 5020, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take the Mönchsberg Lift for quick, barrier-free access to the tower and the Museum der Moderne.
- Walk up the Clemens-Holzmeister-Stiege stairs from Toscaninihof for a scenic, albeit steep, route to the Mönchsberg.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Museum der Moderne for a comprehensive art experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Toscaninihof (behind the Festival Hall), take the Clemens-Holzmeister-Stiege stairs up to the Mönchsberg. The Amalie-Redlich-Turm is a 15-minute walk from there, integrated into the Museum der Moderne Salzburg. This is a steep but scenic route.
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Public Transport
Take bus number 1, 8, 10, 22, 23, or 27 to the MönchsbergAufzug Lift station. From the bus stop, the entrance to the MönchsbergAufzug Lift is a short walk. The lift provides direct access to the Mönchsberg, near the Museum der Moderne and the Amalie-Redlich-Turm. A single bus ticket costs approximately €2.40-€3.00. The Mönchsberg Lift costs €3.20 for adults for a single ascent or descent.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
You can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service from anywhere in Salzburg. Simply tell the driver to take you to Am Mönchsberg 32. The journey from the city center should take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €7-€11 for a short trip from Salzburg Hbf.
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