Schonbrunn Palace is one of the tourist attractions in Vienna and one of the most famous tourist places in Austria in general.
Schönbrunn Palace was an imperial palace and then turned into a summer residence for the ruling family in Vienna Austria.
The palace consists of 5 main sections which are the main building of the palace, its attached gardens, the inner courtyard, botanical gardens and a zoo, and it also contains more than 1400 rooms.
The palace was built between 1638 and 1843 and since then it is considered one of the largest and most important palaces in the state of Austria, as it attracts a large number of tourists coming for tourism in Austria Vienna.
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The best activities at the Schonbrunn Palace Vienna
• Visiting the Grand Palace, which represents a wonderful architectural masterpiece, you can wander through its corridors and consider the inscriptions and motifs on its walls.
Visit the Zoo within the Palace Park, which is the oldest animal park in the world and known as the Schönbrunn Zoo.
• Visiting the Queen’s Garden, next to the Palace Garden, you will find many types of colorful plants, and you can take some memorial photos there.
• Visit the Schönbrunn maze, which is one of the most interesting landmarks in the palace, as it contains many games stations such as climbing columns, intelligence games, etc. You can also climb the tower that overlooks the maze and watch the players inside it.
• If the date of your visit to Schönbrunn Palace coincides with the Christmas period, do not miss the opportunity to visit the Christmas Market located in the Palace Square, where you will find shops selling souvenirs and pastries.
• Watching the Neptune Fountain, which is one of the most important features of the palace, as it is characterized by its unique design and sculptures. Do not forget to take photos next to it, it is worth it.
• If you finish roaming in Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, you can visit the palace restaurant and have a special meal or have a cup of coffee in the café on the site.
The times of Schönbrunn Palace Vienna visit
The palace is available to visit all days of the week from 8:00 in the morning until 17:00 in the evening.
Tickets for Schönbrunn Palace Vienna
The palace offers several tours that vary in price, and there is a comprehensive ticket at 30 euros.
It is worth noting that there is a tour with an Arabic speaking guide. For more information, you can visit the official website of the palace. from here
Top hotels near Vienna Schonbrunn Palace
Courtyard by Marriott Vienna Schonbrunn 4-star luxury hotel Vienna is only 700 meters from Schonbrunn Palace Vienna
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel got very good reviews for the location, cleanliness, staff. Some visitors complained that there was no person to carry bags to the rooms.
Trend Austria Royal Palace Vienna 4-star hotel is one of Austria’s best hotels located 700 meters from Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel received great reviews for cleanliness, staff, services, and comfort. Very good location but far from the city center.
Schonbrunn Vienna site
