Gaisberg Transmitter, Salzburg

Name: Gaisberg Transmitter
Address: Salzburg, Austria

#48 among attractions in Salzburg

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Facts and practical information

Gaisberg Transmitter is a facility for FM and TV-transmission on the Gaisberg mountain near Salzburg, Austria. It was the first large transmitter in Austria finished after the war and started its work on 22 August 1956. It used a 73-metre-high lattice tower and broadcast Austria's first radio station on 99.0MHz and third radio station on 94.8 MHz, each with 50 kW, as well as a TV station on channel 8 with 60/12 kW. During the 1980s an UHF antenna was put on top of the tower, bringing its height to 100 meters. ()

Local name: Sender Gaisberg Coordinates: 47°48'19"N, 13°6'43"E

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Day trips

Gaisberg Transmitter – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eisarena Salzburg, Nonnberg Abbey, Kapuzinerberg, Gaisberg.

2.5 miW
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Convent church with medieval frescoes
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Lookout with a cloister and restaurant
Kapuzinerberg, Salzburg
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Schloss Arenberg, Salzburg
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Kleines Theater, Salzburg
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Picturesque castle in a scenic setting
Schloss Aigen, Salzburg
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Haslachmuhle, Salzburg
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47°49'3"N • 13°9'37"E
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Schloss Freisaal, Salzburg
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Concerts and shows, Theater
Arbos – Company for Music and Theatre, Salzburg
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How to get to Gaisberg Transmitter by public transport?

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Gaisbergspitze • Lines: 151 (4 min walk)