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All registered accompanying persons are invited to join the following
TWO half day tours: The Sound of Music TourHalf-day tour 09:00 - 13:00 hrsFriday, February 11, 2005 During the centuries the Prince Archbishops represented the worldly and
clerical powers in their own independent principality. Many impressive
mounuments still stand witness to their reign. Renowned architects and
artists worked throughout the centures to create these architectural jewels.
Since the 18th century, one can hear the Sound of Mozart's Magic Flute
and other famous compositions between these historic walls. This tour
will give you an insight into the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque aspects
of the city as Mozart saw it. End the tour with a visit to the newly opened
Mozart Residence on Markartplace, and enjoy the multi-media show. Salzkammergut ExcursionHalf-day tour 09:00 - 14:00 hrsSaturday, February 12, 2005 The Lake district with its natural beauty and exceptional landscape already
hosted the Austrian Emperor Franz Josef and his family for their summer
vacation. Splendid hunts were held there by Salzburgs Prince Archbishops.
On this tour you can experience the breathtaking beauty of one of Austria's
most beautiful regions - the lake district just beyond the gates of Salzburg.
With a view down to Salzburg we begin our excursion to the scenic and
historical landmarks of the surroundings. We will point out the impressive
hunting castle Fuschl, today a luxury hotel, where the Prince Archbishops
spent many seasons. In St. Wolfgang there is time to visit the famous
winged Gothic altar by Michael Pacher and a stop at the 'White Horse Inn'
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