Festungsberg

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Festungsberg is a prominent hill in Salzburg, Austria, best known as the site of the medieval Hohensalzburg Fortress overlooking the city.

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Festungsberg canonical 3
Festungsberg hill 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
hill
accessedBy Festungsbahn funicular
footpaths
adjacentTo Mönchsberg
Nonnberg
linked to: Nonnberg Abbey
country Austria
elevation approximately 542 metres above sea level
geologicalContext Northern Limestone Alps foothills
hasCulturalSignificance site of medieval fortifications
symbolic backdrop of Salzburg skyline
hasLandmark Nonnberg Abbey (on its slopes)
linked to: Nonnberg Abbey
hasOnTop Hohensalzburg Fortress
hasStructure medieval walls and fortifications
hasViewOf Kapitelplatz
Residenzplatz
Salzburg Cathedral
knownFor Hohensalzburg Fortress
panoramic views of Salzburg
locatedIn Alps region
Salzburg
Salzburg (state)
linked to: State of Salzburg
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
nameLanguage German
nameMeaning fortress hill
near Salzburg Cathedral quarter
Salzburg historic city centre
overlooks Salzach River
Salzburg city centre
partOf Salzburg Old Town
city hills of Salzburg
historic centre of the city of Salzburg UNESCO World Heritage Site
terrainType rocky hill
touristAttractionStatus major tourist attraction in Salzburg
usedFor historical sightseeing
recreation
tourism
visibleFrom many parts of Salzburg

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Hohensalzburg Fortress locatedOn Festungsberg
Mönchsberg formsRidgeWith Festungsberg
Fortress Museum locatedOn Festungsberg hill
linked to: Festungsberg