
Franz Xaver Winterhalter's famous painting of Empress Elisabeth in the Court Gala robes also made famous the Empress's diamond stars. There were various versions of...
From autumn 2012, Schönbrunn Palace will welcome its visitors directly at the main entrance. In the Guards’ Wing a fully comprehensive visitor service center is being...
Mid February 2010 til mid 2012
Visitors are guaranteed a full unrestricted programme with no interruptions!
The World of the Habsburgs is a virtual exhibition showcasing the history of the Habsburgs and their times. More than a thousand images accompanied by multimedia presentation of texts, maps, a genealogical table and a navigable timeline, will open up completely new contexts and connections.
Schönbrunn Palace is part of the World Cultural Heritage and Austria's most visited sight. This Baroque synthesis of different arts, consisting of a palace and gardens, has been in the possession of the Habsburgs for centuries, and is today largely in its original historical condition. Visitors will find numerous attractions, from a tour through the authentically furnished residential and representational rooms of the Imperial family in the Palace, through the maze and the labyrinth in the garden to a separate children's museum.