Freelance Copywriting & Original Photography
Freelance Copywriting & Original Photography
In tandem with Nonnberg Abbey, St. Peter’s Cemetery is the oldest Christian burial site in Salzburg (~ A.D. 700). You’ll find it at the bottom of the Festung, next to St. Peter’s Church. It’s still in use, so don’t be surprised to see Salzburg residents bringing along their grandchildren to
St. Peter’s Cemetery is the resting place of many famous siblings, including: Maria Anna Mozart (Nannerl), the beloved older sister of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Michael Haydn, the younger brother of the composer Joseph Haydn The brothers Johann Georg von Hagenauer and Wolfgang Hagenauer, who both created the Marienstatue
Harry J. Collins, nicknamed “Hollywood Harry” for his eccentric behavior, was the commander of the 42nd Infantry Division during World War II. When the division was first formed, with units from 26 states and the District of Columbia, Douglas MacArthur said it would “stretch over the whole country like a
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