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 ...
a magnificent Baroque and Rococo palace, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Witness to the splendour of the Habsburg dynasty, this palace was used as a summer residence, and its interiors ...
Vienna was the centre of the Hapsburg dynasty and combines a rich imperial history with the sophistication of a modern city.
Saying that the heart of the Habsburgs is in Vienna may sound like a poetic expression to embellish a historical fact, but it ...