We drove to Salzburg to visit the filming sites of one of our family's favorite
movies The Sound of Music
book a tour from Salzburg Panorama Tours which has two schedules one in the
morning and one in the afternoon and we took the letter a 50 euro fee per person
a little backstory it all began with a success of The Sound of Music Broadway
musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein premiering in 1959
it was later adapted into a movie and shot on-location Julie Andrews and
Christopher Plummer the story of a young woman learning to be a
nun who entered the house of the captain to work as a governess with seven
children the captain eventually marry her and
they escaped the Nazi to the Swiss Alps shortly after its release the film
became a tremendous success receiving five Academy Awards becoming one of the
highest-grossing movie ever and reaching ko status over the years both Musical
and the film are based on the story of the Trapp Family Singers created by
Maria VonTrapp in 1949 the tour follows the traces of the field with
locations and around Salzburg and its surroundings enjoying the sights and
highlights of the movie
the tour actually begins at schloss mirabell & gardens walk around this
wonderful palace and gardens partial parts of the song Do-Re-Mi was filmed here
so I need
at the appointed time we went to the meeting place and with the red bus of
the sound of music tour we rode it and met our tour guide Sonya she told us
that their city became popular because of movie. The first stop we saw was the
hill of the Nonnberg convent it is where Maria trained to be a nun and several
shots were filmed such as the I have confident song
then we drove around Salzburg passing by other sites where the I have
confidence were filmed and then outside the main city on the way out we saw the
Mozart bridge a pedestrian bridge where parts of the my
favorite things were filmed
the moving on we passed by the house where the Von Trapp family lived in the
film sloshed Kronberg it is out of the main road so we saw it from the distance
the song I have confidence also ends in the palace grounds
confidence in sunshine I have confidence in rain
I have confidence that spring will come again besides what you see
close by we went to the health prune palace where we went to see the gazebo
we're the sixteen going on seventeen and something good were filmed the two
romantic duets the gazebo was moved here from the sloshed Leopold scroll where it
was originally was
we drove around the city limits and we went by the water park into the
Leopold's kroner wire a large find where the boating scene of the movie was
filmed
under distance Sinagra filming site the solution your balls growing
is another exterior of the house where the draft family lived
the tour bus finally left the area
and along the way Sonia made us sing some of the songs from the movie
it was almost half an hour drive to the hills with the majestic view of the wolf
come see it has a view of the nearby village
another filming location for the sound of music intro and the door Remi
after taking some photos the bus took us around the mountains and into the town
of Muncie we were given time here to explore the hotel and visit the famous
1c Basilica the wedding scene of the movie was filmed here we walk around the
trail to the church and the interior of this church was amazing
after last stop the bus took us back to Salzburg and back to where we started
that ends our dream with the parameter of the sound of music a wonderful intro
to the world of the moon but unfortunately we didn't see all the
sights up close so you might go back next time for a more in-depth tour
around the city until next time don't forget to hit like share and subscribe
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