5Salzburg, Austria
Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, is a city that seamlessly blends its musical heritage with stunning Baroque architecture. The Hohensalzburg Fortress, perched atop a hill, offers sweeping views of the city and the surrounding Alps. The Mirabell Palace and Gardens, featured in the film “The Sound of Music,” are a testament to the city’s elegance and charm. Salzburg’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is filled with beautiful churches, such as the Salzburg Cathedral, and quaint streets lined with shops and cafes.