Salzburg is the fourth largest city in Austria and is located in the city of Salzburg. As of 1997 Salzburg was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The population of Salzburg is approximately 147,000. Salzburg is an excellent tourist location with many palaces and scenic alpine surroundings.
Salzburg is home to a number of universities with the main one being the University of Salzburg which has four faculties - Catholic theology, law, humanities and the natural sciences. The University of Salzburg is very popular and has around 18,000 students. Other notable universities include the Mozarteum University of Salzburg which is a music university, and the Paracelsus Private Medical University of Salzburg. Salzburg has an applied sciences school known as the Fachhochschule Salzburg.