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Schönbrunn Palace
Attraction
4.7 (137807 reviews)
18th-century summer palace with tours of lavish rococo ceremonial rooms, plus gardens with a maze.
Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47, 1130 Wien, Austria
+43 1 811130
Did You Know?
Humble Beginnings
Schönbrunn Palace wasn't always the grand structure we see today. It started as a modest hunting lodge built in the 16th century.
Imperial Transformation
Empress Maria Theresa's fondness for the location in the 18th century sparked the transformation of the hunting lodge into the magnificent palace we know today.
Military Base
Following World War II, parts of Schönbrunn Palace were used as a home base for British administration operations.
World Heritage Site
Schönbrunn Palace is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting its cultural and historical significance.
Highlights from Reviews
• beautiful architecture
The palace boasts stunning architecture and interiors, offering a glimpse into imperial life.
• extensive gardens
Visitors can explore vast, well-maintained gardens with fountains and pathways.
• informative audio guide
The audio guide is informative and available in multiple languages, enhancing the tour experience.
• panoramic views
Climbing to the Gloriette provides panoramic views of the palace, gardens, and Vienna.
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