Imperial Carriage Museum - Wien, Austria
Posted by: Arne1
N 48° 11.174 E 016° 18.586
33U E 597349 N 5337828
The most important part of the collection of carriages used by the imperial family and Viennese court located in Schönbrunn.
Waymark Code: WMK464
Location: Wien, Austria
Date Posted: 02/10/2014
Views: 12
The "Kaiserliche Wagenburg Wien" is one of the Collections of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna.
The “Wagenburg” building at Schönbrunn is home to the core of the former vehicle fleet of the Viennese Court. The collection has been expanded to total 170 vehicles. The highlights of the Carriage Collection include the gilded “Imperial Carriage,” the Golden Carousel Carriage of Maria Theresia, the Child’s Phaeton of Napoleon’s son, the Black Hearse of the Viennese court and the personal Landaulet of Empress Elisabeth.
Type and Quantity: More than 100 carriages from former Viennese Court.
Opening Hours: November to April
daily 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
May to October
daily 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Admission Fee: yes
On-line Documentation: [Web Link]
|
Visit Instructions:
To post a visit log for waymarks in this category, you must have personally visited the waymark location. When logging your visit, please provide a note describing your visit experience, along with any additional information about the waymark or the surrounding area that you think others may find interesting.
We especially encourage you to include any pictures that you took during your visit to the waymark. You do not have to be in the picture, neither does your GPSr.