Schloss Hellbrunn sits on a hilly perch about 5 miles outside Salzburg. It's open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30, 6:30 or 7 p.m., depending on the month. However, keep in mind that the palace and gardens ...

For those visiting Salzburg for its history, there is plenty of that at the zoo, too. In the 15th century, the area was part of a wildlife park at Hellbrunn Estate. The palace and fountains remain ...