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Specialty Shops Walking Tour, Salzburg
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Specialty Shops Walking Tour
Guide Location: Austria » Salzburg
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 10
Tour Duration: 1 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 1.6 km
Image Courtesy of Flickr and Jan Beckendorf
Author: julian
Specialty shops make up an integral part of tourist life in Salzburg. After visiting the wonderful sights of Salzburg, these shops are a great place to buy desirable souvenirs and postcards. There are also some great shopping galleries included in this specialty shop walking tour.
Tour Stops and Attractions
Salzburger Heimatwerk
1) Salzburger Heimatwerk
Salzburger Heimatwerk, or Salzburg Home Depot, specializes mostly in nationally produced arts, crafts and accessories. In the bright and friendly rooms you can find a wide range of sumptuous fabrics and stylish fashions. The gifts bought here are of great spiritual value, which is why it is known far beyond the country’s borders.
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Kopfberger-Rainer
2) Kopfberger-Rainer
Kopfberger-Rainer is located close to Waagplatz. Its main lure for tourists is a huge variety of traditionally-made souvenirs, such as woodcarvings, cuckoo clocks and beer mugs.
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Antiquitaten im Glasergewlbe
3) Antiquitaten im Glasergewlbe
Antiquitaten im Glasergewlbe is on the corner of the Residenzplatz on Goldgasse. This unique place specializes in home accessories and medieval artwork. You can find extraordinary antique prints for your family and friends here.
The Confectionary Josef Holzermayr
4) The Confectionary Josef Holzermayr
The Confectionary Josef Holzermayr was founded in 1865 and is located in the historic section of Salzburg. The shop specializes, and is world-renowned, for its hand rolled Mozart-Balls, which enjoy a great reputation among international connoisseurs. There are also a variety of candies, sweets, chocolates and shortcakes available here.
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Porzellanmanufaktur Augarten
5) Porzellanmanufaktur Augarten
Porzellanmanufaktur Augarten is famous for its porcelain goods. Located on the Alter Markt, the shop offers splendid porcelain souvenirs and gifts. The most popular item created here is a black and white coffee set by Josef Hoffmann.
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Hollrigl
6) Hollrigl
Founded in 1594, the Hollrigl is the oldest bookshop in Austria. Besides a large variety of technical books and maps found here, they also carry the best postcards in Salzburg. They have exactly what the tourists want to keep their memories of Salzburg and Austria forever.
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Kirchtag
7) Kirchtag
Founded in 1903, Kirchtag Shop offers unique handmade umbrellas of the highest quality. There are some umbrellas produced in numbered editions or others designed to match, for example, a favorite tie. Kirchtag is sure to impress visitors with a large variety of refined accessories and elegant modern Austrian clothing.
RF Azwanger
8) RF Azwanger
RF Azwanger dates back to 1656. Throughout the years this shop has offered a wide range of Austrian wines, the best spirits, chocolates, marmalade and other delicacies. Be sure to take a look at the products available in this shop, you are sure to find something you like.
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Reber
9) Reber
The Reber Company was founded over 140 years ago and is still family-owned. For decades, Reber specialties have been distributed worldwide. The Genuine Reber Mozart-Balls, filled with pistachio marzipan, made from fresh green pistachios, almonds and hazelnut praline, covered in delicious praline chocolate, are popular with visitors.
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Lobmeyr
10) Lobmeyr
Lobmeyr is located in a former prison and is a branch of a well-known store in Vienna, specializing in glassware. The elegant drinking and breakfast sets are well worth buying. The items available here are designed with great finesse.
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