Palace · UNESCO
Schönbrunn Palace
Vienna, Austria
The Habsburg summer palace with ornate rooms and vast gardens, one of Vienna's top sights.
Neighbourhood · Austria · Vienna
MuseumsQuartier
A big courtyard of museums, cafés and colourful outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Free to enter about 2 h
For storytellers
Why MuseumsQuartier matters
In a former imperial stables complex, the MuseumsQuartier houses several museums and fills its courtyards with colourful lounge furniture where locals relax. It's the place to see modern art and then settle in for a drink.
Talking points
- The courtyards are filled with lounge seating.
- Several museums share the complex.
- It is a gathering spot for young Viennese.
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