What to do in Innerschwand

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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 which includes 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 aspects, interior views and heritage elements

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, a city and street scenes

5. Fortress Hohensalzburg

Just a short cable car ride from the city you’ll find the impressive Festung Hohensalzburg, a name which translates to “High Salzburg Fortress.” Visit this walled castle to browse art exhibitions and museums and shop at the outdoor market. If you’re lucky there may be a concert on during your visit. This is a great family outing for an afternoon.
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Fortress Hohensalzburg which includes a castle and landscape views

What to do in Innerschwand

Day trip destinations from Innerschwand

St. Gilgen showing a small town or village, mountains and a lake or waterhole

St. Gilgen

Frequently asked questions

Is Innerschwand worth visiting?
Innerschwand offers a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Innerschwand?
After you've visited major attractions like Pilgrimage Church of St. Wolfgang and Gustav Mahler's Cabin, spend the rest of your day exploring Innerschwand's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Innerschwand?
The top tourist attraction in Innerschwand is Pilgrimage Church of St. Wolfgang, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Innerschwand?
Three days in Innerschwand is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Church of St. Michael, Market Square and Parish Church are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Salzkammergut.
What are some activities to do in Innerschwand with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Innerschwand with kids.

What to do in Innerschwand for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Innerschwand. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Innerschwand?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Innerschwand is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Church of St. Michael is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.