Now the warmer season starts, lots of fun for the whole family!!!…read more The museum provides lots of international as well as Austrian history (even with "real artifacts" every first two Saturdays of the month (2-5pm). The castle courtyard with its ponds invites you for long walks or bike rides even almost to Vienna and the other direction to Wr. Neustadt alongside the water channel. The restaurant with its empire ambience makes you feel very special and experience an unforgetable time. Come, see and enjoy!!!

Hofburg Palace is a MUST-visit in Vienna. Chances are, if you're going to visit a museum as a…read moretourist, at least one of them will likely be at Hofburg Palace or within its vicinity. The Sisi Museum was one that I visited, and all day long, the palace grounds are teeming with tourists. Even if you don't enter the palace, you can walk through the grounds, enjoy the garden, people watch, and enjoy watching the horse-drawn carriages. Baroque architecture heaven!

The Hofburg is a giant complex of museums, government buildings, the Austrian president's home, and…read moreso much more. Much of it is open to the public and the grounds are free to walk around on. Everything else is either closed to the public or requires an entrance fee. There is something for everyone here: the Sisi Museum, the national Library, the Spanish Riding school (home to the famous Lipizzaner horses), a Butterfly house.....you couldn't possibly see everything in a day! It's quite possibly THE most visited spot in all of Vienna, and you will more than likely find yourself here at some point during your visit. Good luck choosing what to see first! 68/2025

Very pretty and atmospheric castle open and free to the public. Along with its sister castle of…read moreRauheneck across the valley, this used to guard the Helenenthal passage into Western Austria. These days it is a pleasant hike from Baden.