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Sound of Music Filming Locations
The meadows, gazebo, and lakeside settings around Salzburg where the beloved 1965 film was shot, still drawing millions of fans.
7 km · about 10 min drive
State of Salzburg, Austria · Europe
Taxach works well as a base: 5 minutes from Oberalm, 8km from Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Taxach is a town located in State of Salzburg, Austria. With a population of 3,724, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Taxach 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 Taxach to your route.
The Berchtesgadener Ache is a river of Bavaria, Germany and of Salzburg, Austria. It is formed at the confluence of the Ramsauer Ache and the Königsseer Ache in Berchtesgaden. It flows into the Salzach near Anif.
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Taxach is located in State of Salzburg, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 47.7261 latitude, 13.0718 longitude.
Taxach has a population of approximately 3,724 people, making it a town in Austria.
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Full driving guide for Austria8 notable places within an hour's 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 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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
castle
One of Europe's largest and best-preserved medieval fortresses, towering above Salzburg's Baroque old town.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Elegant Baroque gardens in the heart of Salzburg, famously featured in The Sound of Music with views toward the fortress.
9 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.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Germany's oldest active salt mine where visitors slide down wooden chutes and cross an underground salt lake on a illuminated raft.
11 km · about 20 min drive
mountain pass
Germany's highest scenic mountain road, a panoramic toll loop near Berchtesgaden with sweeping views of the Alps and Salzburg basin.
12 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A mountaintop retreat at 1,834 metres above Berchtesgaden, accessed by a brass-lined elevator cut into the rock, offering Alpine panoramas.
13 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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