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Photo credit © Amy Laughinghouse. Photo credit © Amy Laughinghouse.
IF YOU GO
Stay: The recently remodeled Hotel Goldgasse offers
contemporary accommodation in a 13th century
Photo Credit © Janos Grapow/Hotel Goldgasse building, with photographic murals of opera scenes in
each of the 16 rooms and suites and a cosy pine-pan-
eled restaurant serving Austrian cuisine. It’s located in
Top: Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Salzburg’s New Town feature prominently in the Old Town near key attractions and can arrange private
“Do-Re-Mi” scene. Above: The newly renovated rooms and suites at Hotel Goldgasse in Sound of Music tours. Doubles from 122 Euro. www.
Salzburg’s Old Town are adorned with images of famous operas. Guests booked into the hotelgoldgasse.at
Jedermann suite enjoy exclusive access to a roof terrace with views of Hohensalzburg For-
tress, Salzburg Cathedral and the Austrian Alps. Center: The Sound of Music marionettes Guided tour: Michaela Muhr, www.salzburg-experi-
from the Salzburg Marionette Theatre are on display at Salzburg’s Hohensalzburg Fortress. ence.at
Opposite: Maria Kutschera, who later became Maria von Trapp, lived at Nonnberg Abbey in Villa Trapp: Book ahead for daily tour, www.villa-trapp.
Salzburg, Austria (pictured) before becoming a governess. She married Captain Von Trapp com/1/home/
at the abbey, although in The Sound of Music movie, the wedding was filmed at Mondsee Tourism info: www.salzburg.info, www.austria.info
Cathedral, Mondsee, Austria Salzburg Festival: http://www.salzburgerfestspiele.at/
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