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Getreidegasse

Getreidegasse, Salzburg 5020, Austria
Ranked #1 of 22 shopping in Salzburg
4.5 of 5 stars 113 Reviews
Type: Historic Walking Areas, Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Shops
Activities: Shopping
Description: This elegant shopping street brings to life the atmosphere of centuries past.
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Vienna, Austria
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012 NEW

The most photogenic sight. Take lots of photos. The old buildings are in mint condition, shops are plenty and food also. Make sure you visit Mozarts birth place, which is a lovely, interesting and moving experience! More

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Sankt Leon-Rot, Germany
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8 reviews 8 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

Where do you start? Lovely shops with great coffee, torte, and schokoladen stores. So much to choose from! More

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Haywards Heath, West Sussex
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

Lovely to see all the shops with their traditional signs - even Macdonalds! We stopped at Sporer for a flavoured brandy - too strong for me! More

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Mumbai (Bombay), India
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43 reviews 43 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

While in the old town, one would invariably walk through Getreidegasse. Its a beautiful, charming street filled with cafes and shopping places, hotels and right smack in the middle would be Mozart's Geburtshaus (Birthplace). One must do would be to to buy Mozart Balls. Its chocolate but excellent and relatively inexpensive (Euro 0.50 per piece). Shopping here is expensive but... More

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Canada
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54 reviews 54 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012
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Our hotel was on this street. Lots of restaurants, cafe's and pubs. Shopping in the stores can be expensive!!! More

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Sao Paulo, SP
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77 reviews 77 reviews
Reviews in 23 cities Reviews in 23 cities
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012
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The one pedestrian street in Salzburg. Everything takes place here both for tourists or locals. More

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Cambridge, United Kingdom
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Only downside to this street are the numbers of tourists that walk down it. Be careful not to bump into people. There are plenty of tourist shops on either side. More

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West Palm Beach
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57 reviews 57 reviews
Reviews in 25 cities Reviews in 25 cities
37 helpful votes 37 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2012

Salzburg has a great selection of "Gassen" and this one is no exception. Quality stores and fun to window shop. More

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Atlanta, Georgia
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2012

This is the main shopping street in old Salzburg. Beautiful clothing shops, lots of chocolate, souvenirs and Mozart's birthplace, right in the middle of town. More

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New Bern, North Carolina
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114 reviews 114 reviews
Reviews in 43 cities Reviews in 43 cities
32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012
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Lovely street with lots of shops and eateries. Beware, most shops are closed on Sunday. More

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