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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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