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Schonbrunn Palace

Palaces and Aristocratic Residences

Schonbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the thirteenth district of Vienna, its name rooted in an artesian well from which the court once drew its water.

Facts
Building Type
Palace 1
Location
Hietzing, Vienna, Austria 1
Completed Year
1750 1
This is when the palace was rebuilt into its present form under Empress Maria Theresa; the same Wikipedia article places an earlier Baroque palace on the site under Eleonora Gonzaga before this rebuilding.
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Palace 1
Connections

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Palace, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

In Style

A Baroque palace.

In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Schonbrunn Palace (Wikipedia)
  • Wikipedia lead sentence (building type)
    Schönbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the 13th district of Vienna.
  • Wikipedia lead sentence (location)
    Schönbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the 13th district of Vienna.
  • Wikipedia body text (present-form completion)
    The Schönbrunn Palace in its present form was built and remodelled during the 1740-1750s during the reign of empress Maria Theresa who received the estate as a wedding gift.
  • Entity description and the lead of the Wikipedia article
    Schönbrunn Palace (German: Schloss Schönbrunn [ˈʃlɔs ʃøːnˈbʁʊn] ) was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the 13th district of Vienna. The name Schönbrunn (meaning "beautiful spring") has its roots in an artesian well from which water was consumed by the court. The 1,441-room Baroque palace is one of the most important architectural, cultural, and historic monuments in the country. The history of the palace and its vast gardens spans over 300 years, reflecting the changing tastes, interests, and aspirations of successive Habsburg monarchs. It has been a major
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