Things to do in Hallwang

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On the foothills of the alps: View of the mountains Untersberg and Kapuzinerberg. Hallwang, next to Salzburg. Austria. Europe.
On the foothills of the alps: View of the mountains Untersberg and Kapuzinerberg. Hallwang, next to Salzburg. Austria. Europe.
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Top places to visit

1. Mirabell Palace

Mirabell Palace offers a romantic history as well as an excellent example of baroque architecture. In 1606, Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, the Prince Archbishop of Salzburg, had this splendid palace built for his mistress Salome Alt. Another prince archbishop had the palace redesigned by prominent baroque architect Johann Lukas von Hilterbrandt in the 1700s. Today, it’s the official seat of Salzburg’s mayor and is famous for its pristine gardens.
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Mirabell Palace and Gardens showing heritage architecture, a statue or sculpture and a fountain

2. Mozart's Birthplace

Mozart’s Birthplace (Mozarts Geburthaus) is the childhood home of one of the world’s most famous and prodigious composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Following his birth in 1756, Mozart lived here with his family until 1773. Mozart’s Birthplace became a museum in 1880 and has acquired numerous original artifacts from the composer’s widow and children. It presents a fascinating insight into the upbringing, life and talent of a musical genius.
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Mozart\'s Birthplace featuring interior views

3. Salzburg Cathedral

The Salzburg Cathedral (Salzburger Dom) is famous for its long and dramatic history. Mozart was baptised here and later became the cathedral’s organist.
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Salzburg Cathedral featuring religious elements, heritage elements and interior views

4. Getreidegasse

Getreidegasse (also known as Grain Lane) offers upmarket boutiques set amongst medieval streets and picturesque courtyards, musicians and performers. This is a great outing whether you’re a serious buyer or just window shopping for a few hours. During the late 1500s and early 1600s, this area was a main thoroughfare leading to Bavaria. It was popular with wealthy merchants and was one of the city’s most desired neighborhoods. Today, the stylish fashion and jewelry boutiques help to preserve the exclusive aura — but everyone is welcome.
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Getreidegasse showing signage, street scenes and heritage architecture

5. Hellbrunn Palace

The Hellbrunn Palace (Schloss Hellbrunn) draws visitors from around the world for its beautiful gardens dotted with intricate and surprising Trick Fountains. Children and adults alike will marvel at this amusing water display.
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Hellbrunn Palace featuring château or palace, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

What to do in Hallwang

Kapuzinerberg featuring heritage elements, a city and château or palace

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hallwang worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Hallwang.
How do I spend a day in Hallwang?
Begin your day with a visit to Maria Plain Wallfahrtskirche Basilica. Then, tour different parts of Hallwang for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hallwang?
Spend a day visiting Maria Plain Wallfahrtskirche Basilica and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Hallwang.
Is three days enough to stay in Hallwang?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Hallwang — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to experience it all, hang around for at least a week to check out some hidden gems too.
Is Hallwang a walkable neighbourhood?
Enjoy a casual walk from the centre of Hallwang to Maria Plain Wallfahrtskirche Basilica and other top attractions. Next up? Stroll for around 5 kilometres to get to the neighbourhood of Salzburg-Gnigl.
What are some activities to do in Hallwang with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Hallwang with kids.

What to do in Hallwang for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Hallwang for adults.
Are there free things to do in Hallwang?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Hallwang. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and attractions you can enjoy at zero cost. One of the best free options to check out is Maria Plain Wallfahrtskirche Basilica.