Discovering The Chain Bridge, Budapest
Where : The Chain Bridge, Budapest Discovering The Chain Bridge. When we finished visiting the Buda Castle grounds, we made it a point to cross the Chain Bridge. It's a suspension bridge that links Buda and Pest. According to Wikipedia, the Chain Bridge is the first permanent bridge across the Danube in Hungary and it was […]
Discovering Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme, Salzburg
Where : Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme Discovering Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme. We quickly visited the beautiful 'Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme' square as we left the Salzburg Cathedral. Actually, it's also quite close to Residenzplatz and Mozartplatz, so feel free to check these out also. A few things make this square stand out from the rest. First of all, there is […]
Discovering Mozartplatz, Salzburg
Salzburg old town and Mozartplatz were both undergoing some construction when we visited in May of 2017. The square has some restaurants, cafes, a touristic office information where you can get some tips on where to visit. According to one of our pictures, the number 17 on the HopOn HopOff of Old Town tour. […]
Discovering Residenzplatz, Salzburg
Where : Residenzplatz, Salzburg When visiting Salzburg, consider visiting Residenzplatz. Which is one of the famous squares to visit in the Old Town. This is exactly where the residence building of the Prince Archbishops of Salzburg and the Salzburg Cathedral are located. This is a great location to visit, here's why. First, the architecture and history bring […]
Discovering Salzburg Cathedral
Where : Salzburg Cathedral We stopped at the Salzburg Cathedral on our way to Hohensalzburg. This Cathedral was built around the 17th century and has a beautiful Baroque style. Seems like this is Serge's idea of most beautiful church he's visited in Europe. You will find the Cathedral in the Old Town at the end […]
Discovering Getreidegasse, Salzburg
Where : Getreidegasse, Salzburg We really enjoyed our stroll down Getreidegasse, located int the historic old town. Its by far one of the most visited and busiest streets in the city. It boasts many souvenir shops, from chocolates to Mozart related gadgets, to chic stores like Louis Vuitton. However, all shops have one thing in common. […]
Discovering Mirabell gardens, Salzburg
Where : Mirabell gardens, Salzburg If you have the impression that Salzburg is a small city, you are correct in thinking so. Consider this, we walked 5 min from the train station to our hotel and another 12 minutes to Mirabell Palace. Continuing on this path will get you to the Historic town, in approximately 20 […]
