Hohensalzburg Fortress is a substantial medieval stronghold located in Salzburg, Austria. It is positioned on the Festungsberg mountain, rising to an elevation of 506 meters. The fortress was constructed at the request of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg. Archaeological studies have revealed that a Roman fort once occupied the highest point of this location, which should not be mistaken for the more prominent Roman castrum superius situated on the Nonnberg terrace. The construction of the pres ... (Read More)