Salzburg
[sawlz-burg; German zahlts-boo rk]
- a city in W Austria: the birthplace of Mozart.
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Contemporary Examples
Salzburg is famous for another music giant, Mozart: each January it holds the Mozart Week Festival at the Mozarteum University.
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January 3, 2014
His upcoming exhibitions include shows in Modena, Italy, Salzburg, and Brussels.
Historical Examples
I shall tell them that I want to go home, but will they have me in Salzburg?
Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown PrincessHenry W. Fischer
The Salzburg Itinerary describes the church as "very large and beautiful."
Pagan and Christian RomeRodolfo Lanciani
In the spring we went to Salzburg, where we remained all summer.
By and by, after a long day of travel, we reach Salzburg, in the Noric Alps.
Foot-prints of TravelMaturin M. Ballou
These were probably made in Salzburg, to the order of his patrons.
The ViolinGeorge Hart
Salzburg
- 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)
- a state of W Austria. Pop: 521 238 (2003 est). Area: 7154 sq km (2762 sq miles)
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