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Originally a medieval fortified castle dating from the 13th century, the Hofburg was extended by each emperor. The sprawling, asymmetric complex which extends over 240,000 m² consists of 18 wings, 19 courtyards and 2,600 rooms in which nearly 5,000 people still work and live today.
The 13th-century Hofburg Imperial Palace is an imposing complex of buildings in the center of Vienna. It has been the residence of various rulers of the Holy Roman Empire, the Habsburg Monarchy, the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy over the centuries and has served as the official residence of the Austrian Federal President since 1946.
Hofburg, the Imperial Palace. Have you ever wondered what life was like for an emperor? Find out at the Hofburg, the imperial palace in Vienna, which had among its residents the mythical Sissi. Bestseller. Vienna: Imperial Treasury in the Hofburg Palace. From 16,00 € Buy the ticket.
The Hofburg, former imperial palace in Vienna, Austria. Hofburg, vast complex of buildings in the center of Vienna, Austria, that was the former imperial palace and winter palace of the Habsburg dynasty and has been since 1946 the official residence and office of the president of Austria.
Hofburg Palace, also known as the Imperial Palace, has been the epicenter of Austrian history for over 700 years. Located in the heart of Vienna, this magnificent palace complex has been home to some of the most influential rulers in European history.
Map. Share page. Imperial Sights. Hofburg and Heldenplatz. Splendor and glory in the heart of the inner city: Marvel at the private apartments and stunning staterooms of the former imperial family, and discover the many museums and collections of the Imperial Palace. For more than seven centuries, the empire of the Habsburgs was ruled from here.
1010 Vienna. https://www.hofburg.com. +43 1 587 36 66. vienna@hofburg.com. Map Points of interest in the area. Feedback. Where the imperial family once lived, today one can find 300 events with up to 4900 persons every year.
