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Salzburg

Festival Halls
Guided tours are given (once daily in winter, twice in June and September and three times in July and August) of the splendid and world-famous Festival Halls, where all main ballet, opera and musical concerts during the Salzburg Festival are performed.

Hofstallgasse 1
Tel: (0662) 849 097.
Website: www.salzburgfestival.at

St Peter's Abbey and Monastery
St Peter's Abbey and Monastery is the oldest continuously active monastery in the German-speaking world, founded by the Frankish missionary Rubert after he arrived in Salzburg around 700. There are catacombs, probably of early Christian origin, in the area.

Postfach 113
Tel: (0662) 844 576.
Website: www.stift-stpeter.at

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