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  2. Salzburg - Wikipedia

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    The name "Salzburg" was first recorded in the late 8th century. [b] It is composed of two parts; the first being "Salz-" (German for "salt") and the second being "-burg" from Proto-West-Germanic: *burg conveying the same meaning as Latin: oppidum, lit. 'fortified settlement, city' and not that of the New High German: Burg, lit. 'fortress'. [9]

  3. Salzburg (state) - Wikipedia

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    Salzburg [note 1] (Austrian German: [ˈsaltsbʊrɡ], Northern German: [ˈzaltsbʊʁk] ⓘ; Austro-Bavarian: Soizbuag, also known as Salzburgerland; Italian: Salisburghese) is an Austrian federal state.

  4. Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg - Wikipedia

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    18th century map of the Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg. The prince-archbishopric's territory was roughly congruent with the present-day Austrian state of Salzburg.It stretched along the Salzach river from the High Tauern range—Mt. Großvenediger at 3,666 m (12,028 ft)—at the main chain of the Alps in the south down to the Alpine foothills in the north.

  5. Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg - Wikipedia

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    The Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg, also known as the Altstadt, is a district of Salzburg, Austria, recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. It corresponds with the historic city center , situated on the left and right banks of the Salzach river.

  6. Hohensalzburg Fortress - Wikipedia

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    'High Salzburg Fortress') is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria. It sits atop the Festungsberg mountain at an altitude of 506 m. [1] It was erected at the behest of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg. The fortress is 250 m (820 ft) long and 150 m (490 ft) wide making it one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.

  7. Salzkammergut - Wikipedia

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    View of Hallstatt. 1895 map (from Meyers Konversations-Lexikon 4th ed.), showing the area between c. and , centered on. The Salzkammergut (Austrian German: [ˈsaltskamɐɡuːt], Northern German: [ˈzaltskamɐɡuːt] ⓘ; Central Austro-Bavarian: Soizkaumaguad) is a resort area in Austria, stretching from the city of Salzburg eastwards along the Alpine Foreland and the Northern Limestone Alps ...

  8. Schwarzenegger (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Schwarzenegger (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvaʁtsn̩ˌʔɛɡɐ]) is a German surname that means person from Schwarzenegg, which is both a village in Switzerland (currently split between the municipalities of Unterlangenegg and Oberlangenegg) and a place in Land Salzburg in Austria.

  9. Telephone numbers in Austria - Wikipedia

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    Salzburg: 662 Sandl: 7944 Sankt Aegidi: 7717 Sankt Aegyd am Neuwalde: 2768 Sankt Andrä: 4358 Sankt Andrä-Wördern: 2242 Sankt Anna am Aigen: 3158 Sankt Anton am Arlberg: 5446 Sankt Florian: 7224 Sankt Gallen: 3632 Sankt Gallenkirch: 5557 Sankt Georgen am Walde: 7954 Sankt Georgen an der Gusen: 7237 Sankt Georgen an der Stiefing: 3183 Sankt ...