Salzburg

[ sawlz-burg; German zahlts-boork ]

noun

1. a city in W Austria: the birthplace of Mozart.

Salzburg

/ ˈsæltsbɜːɡ; ˈzaltsbʊrk /

noun

1. a city in W Austria, capital of Salzburg province: 7th-century Benedictine abbey; a centre of music since the Middle Ages and birthplace of Mozart; tourist centre. Pop: 142 662 (2001)
2. a state of W Austria. Pop: 521 238 (2003 est). Area: 7154 sq km (2762 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Alexis Konstantin Zajetz, an Austrian psychotherapist, has been exploring climbing therapy since the early 2000s and founded the Institute for Climbing Therapy in Salzburg in 2005.

From Outside Online

The success at Salzburg helped the Vienna State Opera House, or Wien Staatsoper, restart indoor performances in September with a little more confidence.

From Vox

Salzburg is famous for another music giant, Mozart: each January it holds the Mozart Week Festival at the Mozarteum University.

From The Daily Beast

His upcoming exhibitions include shows in Modena, Italy, Salzburg, and Brussels.

From The Daily Beast

Anton Schmidt, a German literary celebrity, died at Salzburg, aged 71.

From Project Gutenberg

From the effects of the troublous days which at last came to most outposts of Roman civilization Salzburg did not escape.

From Project Gutenberg

Under Bishop Virgil (747 to 784) the power of Salzburg was considerably extended eastward.

From Project Gutenberg

For ourselves it is one of the lasting and unforgettable memories of Salzburg as well as of its castle.

From Project Gutenberg

But although the insurgents came near capturing Hohen-Salzburg they did not succeed.

From Project Gutenberg