The real von Trapp children were, in age descending order: Rupert, Agathe, Maria, Werner, Hedwig, Johanna, and Martina. Onscreen, Rupert became Liesl, a 16-going-on-17-year-old girl. In real life ...

But what many don’t know is that the film is based on the real-life matriarch Maria von Trapp and her family. How accurate is The Sound of Music in comparison to the real von Trapp family ...

Salzburg, Austria, is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the release of “The Sound of Music” film with special exhibitions, tours and performances in 2025.

They escaped successfully from Austria in 1938, and they lived the rest of their lives in the U.S. Missing from the movie was ...

The Church of the Good Shepherd in Rocky Mount is gearing up to hold a special event starring a bona fide family member of ...

The group included Baroness Maria von Trapp and her daughters, Maria, Johanna, Agatha, Hedwig, Martina, Rosemary, and Eleanore, as well as their director Dr. Franz Wasner. For readers who have ...

As avid fans of "The Sound of Music" already know, the real von Trapp family was a musical troupe that toured the world after their escape from Salzburg, Austria, in 1938. As the family business ...

In the film, you can see this bridge when the Von Trapp children go out for the first time to town. My next “Sound of Music” location is Nonnberg Abbey, the oldest convent in the north of Alps (since ...

In Climbed Every Mountain, Sue Perkins tells the astonishing true story behind the real Von Trapp family ... She meets locals with memories of Maria Von Trapp and discovers her astonishing ...

Follow Maria's path from the abbey and enter the ... The original family villa stands in a secluded park on Traunstrasse 34. Once the real von Trapp's family's actual home, it was later turned ...

Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Owned and operated by the Von Trapp family for decades, the Trapp Family Lodge is a landmark in Stowe, Vermont.