Kapuzinerberg

  Rising above the historic city of Salzburg, Kapuzinerberg is a prominent hill known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the iconic Old Town below. This site has a rich history, dating back to the 17th century when the Capuchins established a monastery here, which can still be explored today. Visitors can enjoy scenic walking trails through the lush greenery, featuring an array of flora, including chestnut and pine trees, as well as occasionally spot local wildlife such as deer. The best time to experience Kapuzinerberg is during the warmer months, particularly in late spring through early fall, when the vibrant natural scenery is in full bloom. Whether you're hiking the well-maintained paths or simply taking in the view from one of the lookout points, Kapuzinerberg offers a rewarding escape from the bustling streets of Salzburg.