Getriedegasse, Salzburg's main street with St. Blasius Kirche (St Blasius church) in the background

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Getriedegasse is Salzburg's main street and is a pedestrian only street for much of its length. It known for the custom held over from the middle ages of displaying signs on the outside of the shop that are descriptive of what the shop does. This was to aid the non-literate.

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Location: Getriedegasse, Salzburg, Austria, Europe
Photo credit: © Alexander Semkin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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