Salzburg is famous throughout the world as the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, for its extraordinary architectural beauty and as a cultural city par excellence that serves as a stage for many events. In 1997 the entire historic center of the city was declared a “World Cultural Heritage” by UNESCO for its outstanding architectural beauty, its homogeneity and its many cultural monuments worthy of being preserved.
Salzburg is the capital of the region and it is easily reachable from every point of the cocmpass due to its favorable geographical position. The city has 147 000 inhabitants and is home to many offices of the secular and religious world. A relaxing and elegant city, it remains one of the favorite destinations for art and culture lovers. It is located on the Salzach river and is dominated by the ancient castle. Surely during the advent, the City of Salzburg takes on a special charm with a romantic atmosphere.
Come with you choir a week-end to Salzburg during the advent, full of traditions and Christmas scents. During a advent week-end in Salzburg you have the opportunity to perform a christmas-concert in a Church together with a local choir from Salzburg and you can sing at the traditional Christmas market in front of the Cathedral of Salzburg or the Castle of Hellbrunn.