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Fun fact 5 about Salzburg

Salzburg (48489551981)
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The Sound of Music was filmed in Salzburg and is based on the true story of Maria von Trapp.

Salzburg
Austria
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Salzburg

Austria

Country
Austria
Population
156.9K
Coordinates
47.81, 13.05
893rd most populous city in the world

Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2026 its population was 157,994. The city lies on the Salzach River, near the border with Germany and at the foot of the Alps mountains.

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