Salzburg, as you know, is the city of Mozart. But you never thought to the meaning of the name Salzburg? “Burgo” comes from the German Burg, namely fortress city, and “salis” from the Latin word that means the salt. Ie: the city of salt. In fact the whole region of Salzburg is rich in salt. Austria, a country, with no sea borders, paradoxically possessed in the past some of the richest (and profitable) deposits of sea salt. Even today, moreover, its mines are active, and also visited. But why there …