Salzburg, Austria: Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mönchsberg

Hohensalzburg Fortress towers over the Salzach River, dominating Salzburg's skyline as one of Europe's mightiest castles. Through the forest, Mönchsberg Mountain offers commanding views and a respite from the city. For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV series — including episode descriptions, scripts, participating stations, travel information on destinations and more — visit www.ricksteves.com.