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Castles & Palaces in Austria

2 notable sites ranked among the world's top 100

2 Sites#14 Highest Rank
#14

Schönbrunn Palace

📍 Vienna, Austria🕐 Built: 1696–1712

The former imperial summer residence of the Habsburgs with 1,441 rooms, magnificent gardens, the world's oldest zoo, and the Gloriette hilltop structure.

✨ Historical Significance

UNESCO World Heritage, Habsburg summer residence, 4 million visitors/year.

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#40

Hohensalzburg Fortress

📍 Salzburg, Austria🕐 Built: 1077

One of the largest medieval castles in Europe, sitting atop Festungsberg hill overlooking Salzburg and the Alps.

✨ Historical Significance

UNESCO World Heritage context, one of Europe's largest medieval castles.

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