Salzburg is the city of musical genius of Mozart

Salzburg is the city of musical genius of Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg , and you can meet the name of your beloved son of the city even in the most remote backyard. In fact, many local people live on his behalf, sell different equipment or offer Mozart -places in places related to the composer. You will be invited to visit the house in which Mozart was born , and where his childhood passed. This is the most popular place for tourists in Mozart's homeland . A cozy yellow house with white shutters attracts the attention of all visitors. Visit this landmark in Salzburg offer all of the above-mentioned city tours for Mozart fans. After visiting here you can plunge into the atmosphere in which the great musician grew up.

This famous Mozart house is located in the heart of Salzburg at Getreidegasse 9 . On the third floor and lived young Wolfgang with his family until the young talent was not seventeen. Born Mozart January 27, 1756 and was baptized in the Cathedral of St. Rupert , beautiful baroque churches of the seventeenth century, one more city sights. In those days, Salzburg was part of the Roman Empire . In Mozart 's sister Nannerl , who was also quite a talented musician. And although she was only four years older than Wolfgang, she often noted how gifted her youngest brother was. Already at the age of five, he easily composed songs on the clavier. At six years Wolfgang performed in the Palace of Vienna Schonbrunn ! To some extent, this contributed to the fact that their father himself was a composer and taught his children a lot. Wolfgang was close enough with his father, who talked to everyone about the musical talent of his son.

Mozarts Geburtshaus , or Mozart Birtplatz is known far beyond Austria . It's really an unforgettable experience for Mozart's fans to see where this genius of classical music grew and how he created his masterpieces. After all, among the exhibits are Mozart 's children's violin , his viola, clavier, and even pianoforte. In the museum there are also some pictures and it can be argued that if they were put up for auction, someone would have laid out a decent amount for them. Especially valuable is the unfinished portrait of Mozart , belonging to the brush of his brother-in-law Joseph Lang . And even if you are not a connoisseur of Mozart's musical creativity, having arrived in Salzburg , by all means visit the house-museum of the genius composer. Mozart Museum ( Mozarts Geburtshaus ) is open for visitors daily from 9:00 to 18:00.

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Do not dwell only on visiting Mozarts Geburtshaus . In the heart of the city is Mozartplatz , named after the great countryman, and it has a monument to Wolfgang . At Makartplatz 8 , which is located in another area of ​​the city, look into Mozart Wonhaus - the place where Mozart lived in 1773-1780. And although the building was badly damaged by air raids during the Second World War , thanks to the reconstruction, it looks like in the old days. True admirers of musical genius can visit the headquarters of the International Mozarteum Foundation, which is open on weekdays from 9:00 to 17:00. Still I advise you to look into the Magic House of the Flute . A small, wooden structure in which Mozart composed the famous Magic Flute .

The Mozarteum has a 200-seat concert hall, known as the Vienna hall , and a larger room for 800 seats, in another wing of the building. In both halls all year round there are numerous concerts, and yet it is best to get here during the Mozart Festival in Salzburg - Mozartwoche . The festival begins on Mozart's birthday and throughout the weeks and a half hundreds of musical concerts and operas have sounded in the city, the author of which is the great composer. In Austria there is even a bicycle path of Mozart , originating in the very Salzburgand ending in German Bavaria .