Mozart's Birthplace

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Mozart's Birthplace

Mozart’s family lived on the 3rd floor of the "Hagenauer Haus" at Getreidegasse no. 9 for 26 years, from 1747 until 1773. On the 27th of January 1756, it became the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, their most famous son. The building was named after its owner, a friend of the Mozart family, the tradesman and spice emporium owner Johann Lorenz Hagenauer.

Useful Information

Address: Getreidegasse 9, Salzburg
Phone: +43 662 844313
More Info: mozarteum.at/en/mozart-museums/mozarts-birthplace#info
Opening House: Daily 9am–5:30pm
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