Palais Caprara-Geymüller, Baroque palace in Wallnerstraße, Austria
Description
Palais Caprara-Geymüller is a baroque palace in Vienna's city center with a five-axis central section and side projections. The building features triangular gables and curved arches above the windows of the first floor.
History
The palace was built beginning in 1698 during Vienna's period of baroque expansion and architectural growth. Over time it passed through different wealthy families and eventually became a museum.
Culture
The rooms display furnishings and decoration from the 19th century, reflecting how wealthy Viennese families arranged their homes. You can observe the daily habits and tastes of the upper class through the objects on display.
Practical
The palace is located on Wallnerstraße in Vienna's center and is easy to reach on foot. Exploring the interior rooms and architectural details takes about an hour.
Did you know?
Behind the facade sits a remarkably large ballroom that spans the entire length of the building. A three-armed staircase winds through a columned space leading directly to this unexpected grand room.
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