Architecture

Hohensalzburg Fortress, cannon corridor

Salzburg, Austria

Festung Hohensalzburg [German]
Feuergang [German]
Hohensalzburg Fortress, cannon corridor

Architecture

structure overview
Hohensalzburg Fortress
architectural element(s)
cannon

Architecture: Hohensalzburg Fortress

built
1077
1462
1479
1495-1519
1633-1645
culture
German, Austrian
style/period
Medieval
work type by function
fortress
patronage
Gebhard of Salzburg, Burkhard of Weisspriach

Specifications

Specifications: Hohensalzburg Fortress

width
150.0 m
length
250.0 m
area
7,000 m²

Geography

Europe » Western Europe » Austria » Salzburg (state) » Salzburg » Old Town » Festungsberg
local language location name
Salzburg, Österreich [German]
historical affiliations
1077-1805
Holy Roman Empire
1077-1328
Bavaria
1328-1803
Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg
1803-1805
Electorate of Salzburg
1805-1810
Austrian Empire
1810-1816
Kingdom of Bavaria
1816-1867
Austrian Empire
1867-1918
Austria-Hungary

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
type
cultural
criteria
II, IV, VI
designation
reference
784

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
3,624 × 5,436  pixel
30.7 × 46.0 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
copyrights
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