Emperor Leopold I commissioned the palace at the end of the seventeenth century and  by the end of the eighteenth century, it had transformed into a palatial imperial residence.
The UNESCO World Heritage Site is now one of Austria’s most famous cultural assets. Emperor Leopold I commissioned the palace at the end of the seventeenth century and  by the end of the eighteenth century, it had transformed into a palatial imperial residence. Visitors today can explore some of the 1,441 rooms, hunting grounds and baroque gardens.