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If you had to dream up the perfect city, Salzburg might well be it, with its stately baroque centre, pop-up medieval fortress and insanely beautiful Alpine backdrop. Legends? You bet. This is where Mozart was born and rose to fame as a violin-playing prodigy, and where the prince-archbishops gave flight to lavish fantasies in palaces galore. Its cinematic looks haven’t escaped the attention of Hollywood movie producers, either: The Sound of Music was filmed here and you’re not likely to forget it.
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