The City Palace Liechtenstein is a musuem in Vienna and is one of two palaces in Vienna belonging to the princely family of Liechtenstein, built from 1692 to 1705. The Liechtentein Palace is still used as a private residence by the princely family of Liechtenstein, but it also houses the 19th century section of the princely art collection.
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Monday | 17:00 – 18:30 |
Tuesday | 17:00 – 18:30 |
Wednesday | 17:00 – 18:30 |
Thursday | 17:00 – 18:30 |
Friday | 17:00 – 18:30 |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Please check the website for details on opening hours.
Bankgasse 9, Vienna
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The City Palace Liechtenstein in Vienna, Austria, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent world of the Liechtenstein princely family. Located in the heart of Vienna, this restored Baroque palace houses an impressive collection of art and historical artifacts. The palace's interiors feature ornate stucco work, frescoes, and gilded decorations that showcase the wealth and taste of its former inhabitants.
Visitors often appreciate the well-curated exhibits that display masterpieces from the Liechtenstein family's extensive art collection, including works by renowned artists. The guided tours are informative, providing context and historical background that enhance the viewing experience. Many guests find the Baroque staircase and the ballroom particularly impressive.
However, some visitors note that the palace is relatively small compared to other Viennese palaces, and the tour can feel rushed at times. A few reviewers mention that photography is not allowed inside, which can be disappointing for some. Additionally, the admission price is considered somewhat high by some visitors, especially given the limited areas accessible to the public.
Despite these minor drawbacks, the City Palace Liechtenstein is generally well-regarded for its beautiful architecture, rich history, and the quality of its art collection. It offers a more intimate and less crowded experience compared to some of Vienna's more famous palaces, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in art, history, and architecture.
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