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!!!Baroque cathedral, Salzburg 

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The 17th century baroque cathedral in Salzburg [{GoogleMap location='salzburg' zoom='9'}], dedicated to St. Rupert. The missionary saint promoted the salt mines around the ruined old Roman settlement of Juvavum, made the site his base for spreading the gospel, and renamed the place Salzburg (literally "salt castle" in German).