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Mirabell Gardens
Elegant Baroque gardens in the heart of Salzburg, famously featured in The Sound of Music with views toward the fortress.
5 km · about 10 min drive
State of Salzburg, Austria · Europe
Esch works well as a base: 5 minutes from Eugendorf, 6km from Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Esch is a town located in State of Salzburg, Austria. With a population of 1,721, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Esch sits in Austria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Vienna time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Esch to your route.
Hallwang is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
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Esch is located in State of Salzburg, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 47.8403 latitude, 13.0922 longitude.
Esch has a population of approximately 1,721 people, making it a town in Austria.
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Elegant Baroque gardens in the heart of Salzburg, famously featured in The Sound of Music with views toward the fortress.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Mozart's birthplace and a UNESCO World Heritage city of Baroque churches, narrow lanes, and the famous Getreidegasse shopping street.
6 km · about 10 min drive
castle
One of Europe's largest and best-preserved medieval fortresses, towering above Salzburg's Baroque old town.
6 km · about 10 min drive
racetrack
Sweeping 4.2 km circuit threading a wooded alpine valley east of Salzburg, famed for decades of motorcycle Grands Prix and now buzzing with track days and classic meets.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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The meadows, gazebo, and lakeside settings around Salzburg where the beloved 1965 film was shot, still drawing millions of fans.
7 km · about 15 min drive
museum
Red Bull's glass-and-steel dome at Salzburg Airport houses the Flying Bulls' historic aircraft alongside Formula 1 cars, with free entry and the Michelin-starred Ikarus restaurant on the mezzanine.
8 km · about 15 min drive
museum
Ferdinand Porsche experience world in his one-time home region near Mattsee, packed with pre-war Austro-Daimler cars, driving simulators and the designer's life story.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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The Porsche grandson's private 'dream works' on the Alpenstrasse near Berchtesgaden: immaculate Porsches, historic tin toys and one of Europe's largest model railways at 400 square metres, plus a garden park train.
17 km · about 20 min drive
April to October
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