Schrannenmarkt

What's it about?

Key facts about the popular weekly market The "Weekly Market for Regional Products" has been held on the forecourt of St. Andräkirche since 1906. Alongside the Naschmarkt and Brunnenmarkt in Vienna, the Salzburg weekly market is one of the largest and best-known markets in Austria. From 5:00 AM, farmers and restaurateurs offer fresh and high-quality specialties at a fair price. While flowers and plants are in high demand in summer, Advent wreaths are sold in winter and traditional Palmbuschen (palm bouquets) at Easter from the approximately 190 stalls. For those who prefer culinary delights, a hearty fried chicken, a clear fish soup, or a typical Salzburg snack from the sausage stand are recommended. But where does the name of the famous weekly market actually come from? According to tradition, the name originates from the city's grain depots in the Schrannengebäude on Mirabellplatz and in Schrannengasse. Popularity of the Schranne Since its beginnings, the Schranne has been popular with tou...