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Where does the name of the Austrian city "Salzburg" come from?


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Where does the name of the Austrian city "Salzburg" come from?

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The economic wealth of the town during the earlier times was based on salt-mining. Salz is the German word for salt, making the name literally mean "Salt castle".
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