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Opening Hours and Entry. Current Exhibitions. Further Informations. Gardens. Venues of the Belvedere. Upper Belvedere. Baroque palace and 800 years of art history—with masterpieces by Klimt, Schiele, Funke, Messerschmidt and van Gogh. Plan your visit. Lower Belvedere.
The Belvedere is a historic building complex in Vienna, Austria, consisting of two Baroque palaces (the Upper and Lower Belvedere), the Orangery, and the Palace Stables. The buildings are set in a Baroque park landscape in the third district of the city, on the south-eastern edge of its centre.
Dec 22, 2023 · Belvedere Palace (Schloss Belvedere) - or "The Belvedere," as this collection of magnificent structures has come to be known - is really two palaces in one. Undoubtedly one of Vienna's most visited tourist spots and an important historic site, this splendid attraction consists of two Baroque palaces built for Prince Eugene: the Lower (Unteres ...
Belvedere 21, interior view. Photo: Lukas Schaller / Belvedere, Vienna. Download all Images. The texts, images, and documents provided here are copyrighted and are made available exclusively for the purpose of reporting on the exhibitions mentioned. Please contact the press team in regards to image credits and copyrights.
The magnificent Belvedere Palace, dating back to the 18th century, stands as the former summer residence of the Austrian general, Prince Eugene of Savoy. Regarded as one of Vienna's top 10 attractions, this baroque palace comprises two distinct sections: the Lower Belvedere and the Upper Belvedere.
Belvedere – Palace and Museum. The Belvedere is not only a magnificent Baroque palace. As a museum it also houses one of Austria's most valuable art collections – with key works by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Oskar Kokoschka. Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736), successful general and art connoisseur, had Belvedere garden palace built by ...
Both as a museum and a landmark building, the Belvedere has stood for power and prestige throughout the ages, serving as the setting for courtly festivities, at times as a royal residence, and as the venue for the signing of the Austrian State Treaty in 1955.
