For more Salzburg inspiration, see our guides to the area's best hotels, restaurants and nightlife. There are castles, and then there are castles, and this medieval fortress, strategically plonked ...

Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Salzburg's architecture also has a distinct feel, with the city adopting a medieval and baroque style. The fourth-largest Austrian city is full of culture ...

With its well-preserved medieval and Baroque buildings, Salzburg's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, exudes an enchanting atmosphere, drawing visitors into its timeless charm. The iconic ...

Just as Hallstatt is the small-town escape from Salzburg, Hall is the place to ... Sprawling Innsbruck’s tourist industry crowds into its tiny medieval town center. Hall, a diminutive village ...

But with its treasure-chest old town, splendid gardens, Baroque churches, and one of Europe's largest intact medieval fortresses, all surrounded by alpine wonder, Salzburg feels made for tourism.