Palais Schönborn-Batthyány

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Palais Schönborn-Batthyány, Baroque palace in Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria.

The palace features architectural elements designed by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, with detailed stone carvings and symmetrical window arrangements.

Count Adam Batthyány commissioned the construction of this palace between 1699 and 1706, before the Schönborn family acquired it in 1740.

The palace contains a substantial library of 18,000 volumes and hosted numerous art pieces, including Rembrandt's painting 'The Blinding of Samson'.

The palace stands at Renngasse 4 in Vienna's first district, accessible via subway stations Herrengasse on U3 line or Schottentor on U2 line.

The Vienna Baroque Orchestra performs classical music concerts five to six days per week within the palace halls throughout the year.

Location: Innere Stadt

Address: Renngasse 4

GPS coordinates: 48.21190,16.36670

Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:33

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