Imperial Palace

Imperial Palace

The Vienna Hofburg in the heart of Vienna was the political center of the Habsburg monarchy for over 600 years and is still the seat of the provincial government today. In total, this historic building consists of 18 wings and 19 courtyards, which are home not only to political but also important cultural institutions of Austria.
Thus, visitors have numerous opportunities for sightseeing.

Sisi Museum

The Sisi Museum is a particular hit with the public. Here, visitors follow in the footsteps of Empress Elisabeth. The permanent exhibition presents a biographical overview of the life of the legendary empress, beginning with her death. Sisi's personal poems form the basis of the tour. Based on these personal notes, you will gain unique insights into the personality and everyday life of the empress. Learn more about Sisi's beauty recipes and trace her world view!

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Emperor Apartments

In the imperial apartments, the private everyday life of the imperial couple Franz Joseph and Sisi is revealed to the visitor. The imperial rooms have been preserved as authentically as possible and can also provide information about daily customs, routines and details. Here you can immerse yourself in a particularly glamorous atmosphere!

Silver chamber

For art connoisseurs, the silver chamber of the Hofburg is a special insider tip. Here you can admire the extensive court and table silver of the imperial house. But also exquisite productions made of glass and porcelain can be seen! Even kitchen utensils offer unique insights into the upscale dining culture at court.

Address

Michaelerkuppel, 1010 Vienna

Admission

Sisi Museum at the Hofburg Vienna

Adults: 14,00 €
Children: 9,00 €

Special tour: Imperial kitchen whispering

Adults: 18,00 €
Children: 10,50 €

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