🍊 Get ready for the #Vienna #Citrus Days! 🍋

From Friday, May 17 - 20, you can learn about the rich history of citrus cultivation in #Schönbrunn . Come and enjoy an exciting program at the #WienerZitrustage !

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🌸 Happy #MothersDay !

From Empress Maria Theresia's fierce leadership to Empress Sisi's resilience, here's to all the mothers out there shaping the future with their courage & compassion. 🌷💪

📸1 © Bundesmobilienverwaltung, 📸2 © SKB, 📸3 © SKB/Sascha Rieger/Wien Museum

🌹 #Roses are red..

... but they also bloom in many more different shades here in #Schönbrunn . Don't miss this opportunity to see the #blooming beauties in all their #floral glory- and take your time to smell their wonderful scent.

📷 © SKB / instagram.com/co.versailles

☀️ Bring it on, Monday. We wish you a wonderful start to the week from sunny #Schönbrunn #Palace !

📷 © SKB

🇦🇹 We wish you a wonderful first of May from #Schönbrunn #Palace !

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🔔 Happy #wedding anniversary, #Empress #Elisabeth & Emperor #FranzJoseph ! On this day 170 years ago, the imperial couple got married in Vienna. It was the beginning of a myth that fascinates us to-date! 💐

📷 © SKB

🌱 We welcome the new week with this enchanting view of the #park of #Schönbrunn . The avenues in the park give structure to the garden and show the beauty of orderly nature, as intended in the #baroque era.

We wish you a wonderful week from Schönbrunn! ✨

🎥 © SKB

💜 #Wisteria is blooming! Come and enjoy nature's artwork at its finest in the park of #Schönbrunn #Palace ! If you're seeking a moment of imperial tranquility and natural splendor, this is the place to be now. 😉

📷 by instagram.com/seplb ✨

#Historyfact : Known today as the #Napoleon Room in #Schönbrunn , and indeed, this room once served as the bedchamber of Napoleon.

On the portrait on the 2nd image, you can see a depiction of Napoleon's son, the Duke of Reichstadt.

📷 © SKB / Corinne Ferrault

📜 The palace is magnificent, the furniture befitting of a queen and in the best of taste. The gardens have everything that art has ever created.
- Johann Edler von Kurzböck, 1779

Do you agree with this statement about #Schönbrunn ? 😉

📷 © Wientourismus / Gregor Hofbauer

🌼 With its regal architecture and panoramic views of the #palace #gardens , the #Gloriette offers a breathtaking vantage point to soak in the enchantment of the season. Join us & admire the beauty of #spring in #Schönbrunn !

📸 by instagram.com/goerlitzthomas

We wish you a wonderful #weekend from the blossoming #palace #gardens of #Schönbrunn ! With the sights and scents of #spring beckoning, the grounds of Schönbrunn invite you for exploration. We look forward to your visit! 🌸

📸 by instagram.com/vienna_visitas 🤩

The fate of #Schönbrunn is closely linked to the activities of the #Habsburg #dynasty . After it once fell into a deep slumber,# Empress #MariaTheresa brought it back to the center of court life by making it her #imperial summer #residence .

📸 by instagram.com/vienna_visitas

🍽️ Did you have a lovely Easter feast? When it came to family meals, Emperor Franz Joseph had his preferences. He preferred traditional Viennese dishes as opposed to French cuisine, which was served on official occasions.

📷 © SKB

🌷🐰 #HappyEaster from #Schönbrunn #Palace ! 🐣🌼

May your Easter be filled with joy and the beauty of springtime. 🌸

🐇 It seems like the Easter Bunny has hidden some eggs in the Bergl Rooms - can you spot them?

📷 © SKB

🕰️ The precious #clocks in #Schönbrunn not only mark the passage of hours but serve as guardians of #moments . Speaking of time, as Sunday approaches - don't forget to set your clocks one hour forward again. ✨

💛 #Schönbrunn WaitsForYou

📷 © SKB

Did you know? The #mystical #statues that adorn the roof of Schönbrunn date back to 1750. Most of them depict #mythological #gods and heroes, virtues, seasons and continental allegories.

📷 © WienTourismus/Peter Rigaud

Hello, handsome! This portrait at #Schönbrunn #Palace shows #FranzJoseph as a young emperor. He later became a symbol of the #monarchy : Franz Joseph reigned for 68 years, making him the longest-serving monarch in the history of the House of #Habsburg .

📷 © SKB

Game on! 🎲 The #Billiard Room in #Schönbrunn served as a waiting room for guests who had a private audience with #Emperor #FranzJoseph . The billiard table also offered entertainment to the gentlemen who met here before evening gatherings.

📷 © SKB / Vienna Visitas Photography

Happy first day of #spring from #Schönbrunn ! 💐 #Blossom by blossom, the new season begins. While the first flowers appear all over the #palace grounds, we welcome this occasion with these beautiful impressions of the vibrant #magnolias in front of the Palm House.