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A view of bells hanging from a frame. In the background, there is a church tower with a green dome and a clear sky. | © SalzburgerLand Tourismus / Eva trifft Show gallery

Carillon "Glockenspiel" tour

Over 190 steps lead you high up! Learn more about the history and technical marvel of the Salzburg carillon. Enjoy a unique panoramic view over the city of Salzburg. The carillon can only be visited as part of a guided tour!

Limited number of participants. There may be short waiting times.
Costs: Action day with free entry


Under the helmet of the tower on the west side of the Neue Residenz is the Salzburg Glockenspiel. 
Since 1704, the Glockenspiel has been playing in Salzburg. Currently about 40 musical pieces, 16 of which are attributed to Johann Michael Haydn. The pieces by father and son Mozart are arrangements from the 19th century.

Details of the tour
  • Please note: The Glockenspiel is only accessible on foot via 190 steps!
  • Meeting point: Entrance courtyard, Neue Residenz

Contact

Salzburg Museum
Mozartplatz 1
5010 Salzburg
Tel. +43662 620808-700

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