Salzburg's Altstadt (Old Town) with its world famous baroque architecture is one of the best-preserved city centres is situated near the Alps. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? Yes, it is his birthplace and the setting for parts of the musical and film The Sound of Music. Mozart was raised and worked in Salzburg and nowadays his residence is a main tourist attraction. His family is buried in a small church graveyard in the old town. In Summertime during the months of July and August the classical Salzburg Festival attracts visitors from all over the world.