7Salzburg, Austria – The City of Music in Winter Splendor

Famous for its Baroque architecture and as the birthplace of Mozart, Salzburg is one of Austria’s most enchanting cities, particularly in winter. Snow transforms the Mirabell Gardens, Hohensalzburg Fortress, and the Salzburg Cathedral into picture-perfect landmarks. The city hosts a popular Christmas market that adds to its holiday charm, with festive stalls and decorations lighting up the streets. Salzburg’s romantic, old-world beauty in winter makes it feel like stepping into a holiday card.