The Prater was originally an imperial hunting reserve in the game-rich wetland forests near Vienna. The name derives...

The Votivkirche was erected between 1855 and 1879 on the initiative of Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian to designs by...

The Augarten in Vienna is all that remains of a seventeenth-century imperial pleasure garden that was once...

The k. u. k. Hofmobilien- und Materialdepot was part of the economic machinery of the Habsburg Court and...

The Karlskirche (Church of St Charles Borromeo) in Vienna is a major work of the European Baroque, whose symbolic...

Lying in the west of the city in the suburb of Hietzing, Schönbrunn Palace and its gardens are one of the most...

Opened in 1748, the ‘Royal Theatre beside the Palace’ performed a repertoire of Italian operas, French dramas,...

The Kapuzinergruft (Capuchin Crypt), part of the Capuchin Friary on Neuer Markt in Vienna’s historic centre, is the...

Forming part of the Ringstrasse ensemble, these two museums were built to house the imperial dynastic collections....

Over the centuries, several different buildings and rooms in the Vienna Hofburg served as ballrooms and venues for...