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Schloss Klessheim Palace in Salzburg Austria
Schloss Klessheim Palace in Salzburg Austria © Wikimedia Commons

Schloss Kleßheim Palace

Dating as far back as the 17th century, Schloss Kleßheim Palace was used by Adolf Hitler during World War II and today serves as a casino with an elegant atmoshere and beautiful gardens. The palace also featured in the 1965 film The Great Race starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Peter Falk. The eagles displayed at the palace entrance are reminiscent of the Third Reich.

Address: 2.5 miles (4km) west of Salzburg in Wals-Siezenheim; Website: www.casinos.at; Telephone: (0)662 854 455


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