Salzburg, Austria, the hometown of Mozart

Salzburg is the fourth largest city in Austria, located in the western part of the country near the German border. This city, full of Baroque style, is famous worldwide for its long history and rich culture. It is not only the birthplace of the musical genius Mozart but also the filming location of the movie "The Sound of Music." The Old Town of Salzburg was listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in 1997. Its narrow streets, Baroque churches, and magnificent squares seem to transport people back to the 18th century.