Tag Archives: Austria

Trick Fountains

From the beautiful Magic Fountain of Montjuic in Barcelona to the Trick Fountains of Schloss Hellbrunn. The water games played by those trick fountains have been conceived by Markus Sittikus Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg. This is a popular tourist attraction during the summer time along with the Palace and its gardens of course. The fountains are referred [...]

Salzburg

Salzburg, or Salt Castle, one of the largest cities in Austria and home to the famous Mozart and Christopher Doppler. It was this city, in its beautiful Alpine setting, that the crew of The Sound of Music filmed their American musical movie in 1965. The movie featured some of the most important landmarks of Salzburg. [...]

Schloss Hellbrunn

Markus Sittikus von Hohenems Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg ordered the building of the beautiful Schloss Hellbrunn (Hellbrunn Palace) and its beautiful gardens. The work on this commenced in 1613 and was completed by 1619. Shcloss Hellbrunn was only meant as a day summer residence for the Prince-Archbishop as he always returned back to Salzburg. The schloss [...]

Vienna

Vienna photos


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