Originally constructed from 1696 as a grand hunting lodge, Schönbrunn Palace later became the official Hapsburg summer residence. Under the supervision of Maria Theresa (the only female Habsburg ruler ...

VIENNA, Austria — I sat in the middle section of the auditorium in Schönbrunn Palace, an ornate place, where men and women who once ruled Austria used to make their home. Now, it’s a museum and ...

If you had a day to spend in Vienna you might visit the paintings of Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele in the city's fine museums, then take in the grandeur of the Schönbrunn Palace, home of emperors. Or ...

Festive season dates: Most Vienna Christmas markets run from November 13 to December 23, 2026, with select markets open through early January. Iconic market spots: Rathausplatz, Schönbrunn Palace, and ...

HIMEJI, Hyogo Prefecture--Hilltop Himeji Castle, the city’s pride and a World Cultural Heritage site, will be twinned with Schonbrunn Palace in Austria, city officials announced. The Vienna tie-up ...

After the massive success in 2019, ELISABETH, the Musical about Austria's famous empress, is back at Schönbrunn Palace for a three-night-only run. You might never witness a concert in such a unique ...

From the 18th century to 1918, Schönbrunn was the residence of the Habsburg emperors. It was designed by the architects Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach and Nicolaus Pacassi and is full of ...