Palais Augarten

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Palais Augarten, Baroque palace in Leopoldstadt, Austria

The Palais Augarten stands on an area of 130 acres, featuring classical architectural elements and formal gardens designed in French style by Jean Trehet.

Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach completed the construction of the palace in 1692 for businessman Zacharias Leeb on the site of a former hunting château.

The palace functions as the residence and rehearsal location for the Vienna Boys' Choir, which maintains its educational facilities within the building complex.

The palace opens its doors for guided tours that present detailed information about the architectural features and historical development of the building through centuries.

The property houses the Augarten Porcelain Manufactory, continuing the tradition of fine porcelain production established during Vienna's imperial period.

Location: Leopoldstadt

Architects: Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach

Architectural style: baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 48.22114,16.37960

Latest update: May 11, 2025 16:00

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