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Salzburg Grants Planning Permission for Porsche Tunnel Road

8/18/2026

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The city granted German car magnate Wolfgang Porsche planning permission in 2025 for a private access road and tunnel to his Kapuzinerberg mansion.
A petition for public use of the road and tunnel has gathered more than 6,000 signatures from cultural figures.
Stefan Zweig’s former residence, the Paschinger Schlössl in Salzburg, is listed for $14,540,900, reflecting his status as a leading German-language author after his 1922 novella “Amok”.

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The city granted German car magnate Wolfgang Porsche planning permission in 2025 for a private access road and tunnel to his Kapuzinerberg mansion.
A petition for public use of the road and tunnel has gathered more than 6,000 signatures from cultural figures.
Stefan Zweig’s former residence, the Paschinger Schlössl in Salzburg, is listed for $14,540,900, reflecting his status as a leading German-language author after his 1922 novella “Amok”.