Palace · UNESCO
Schönbrunn Palace
Vienna, Austria
The Habsburg summer palace with ornate rooms and vast gardens, one of Vienna's top sights.
Museum · Austria · Vienna
Kunsthistorisches Museum
A grand art museum with Habsburg treasures, including major works by Bruegel and Vermeer.
about 3 h
For storytellers
Why Kunsthistorisches Museum matters
The Kunsthistorisches Museum is as impressive inside as outside, with a vast domed hall and a staircase covered in painting. It holds the Habsburgs' art collection, including a famous room of Pieter Bruegel paintings. A café under the dome is a treat in itself.
Talking points
- There's a famous collection of works by Bruegel.
- The staircase and dome are works of art.
- A café sits under the dome.
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