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[[File:SKB.jpg|thumb|300px|Schönbrunn Palace]] | [[File:SKB.jpg|thumb|300px|Schönbrunn Palace]] | ||
| − | From the 18th century to 1918, '''Schönbrunn''' was the summer residence of the [[Habsburg]] emperors. It was designed by the architects Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach and Nicolaus Pacassi and is full of outstanding examples of decorative art. Together with its gardens, the site of the | + | From the 18th century to 1918, '''Schönbrunn''' was the summer residence of the [[Habsburg]] emperors. It was designed by the architects Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach and Nicolaus Pacassi and is full of outstanding examples of decorative art. Together with its gardens, the site of the world's first zoo in 1752, it is a remarkable Baroque ensemble and a perfect example of Gesamtkunstwerk.<ref>http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/786</ref> |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Latest revision as of 06:17, January 31, 2019
From the 18th century to 1918, Schönbrunn was the summer residence of the Habsburg emperors. It was designed by the architects Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach and Nicolaus Pacassi and is full of outstanding examples of decorative art. Together with its gardens, the site of the world's first zoo in 1752, it is a remarkable Baroque ensemble and a perfect example of Gesamtkunstwerk.[1]