Schonbrunner Schloss Park
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Serenity in Schonbrunner Schloss Park
As one of Vienna's most visited attractions, Schonbrunner Schloss Park dates back to the 18th century, commissioned by Emperor Leopold I. This park is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning gardens and historic buildings.
Designed in the Baroque style, the park covers approximately 1.2 square kilometers and showcases meticulously manicured landscapes, fountains, and the famous Gloriette structure, which provides panoramic views of the city. The gardens house various plant species and align with the cultural significance of imperial history, making it a living museum.
Must-See Wonders
- Palace Gardens 🌺
- Gloriette Lookout 🏞️
- Fountain of Neptune ⛲
The park is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts who can appreciate the harmonious combination of nature and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Schonbrunner Schloss Park
Historical Ownership
Originally part of the imperial hunting grounds, the park was transformed into a formal garden in the 18th century.
Diverse Flora
The park features a variety of botanical gardens, including a rose garden with over 60 varieties.
Architectural Marvels
The Gloriette, built in 1775, serves as a vantage point and symbolizes imperial power.
Location
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Address
View map47 Schönbrunner Schloßstraße
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:30 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
6:30 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
6:30 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
6:30 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
6:30 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:30 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:30 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are ideal to avoid crowds.