It's little wonder that St. Peter's cemetery was one of the locations for the filming of the Sound of Music

One of the special attractions of St. Peter's cemetery are the 'catacombs' hewn out of the Mönchsberg rock

Salzburg catacombs

Sound of Music - This was the chapel where Maria and the children hid before their escape

St Peter's cemetery is the resting place of many of Salzburg's dignitaries, artists, scholars and merchants

St. Margaret's Chapel - a Gothic building in St Peter's Cemetery

St. Peter's Cemetery

St. Peter's Cemetery said to be one of the oldest and most charming cemeteries in the world

Tomb of the Furst family