• Vienna Day 5 - Schloss Schönbrunn palace

    July 24, 2023 in Austria ⋅ ☁️ 34 °C

    Today, we were planning to go to Salzburg, but in the morning we realized that the next two days there would be constant heavy rain, and we quickly changed our plans and decided to go to Madrid for 2 days instead. That left us with a free morning in Vienna and we decided to go and see one remaining too sight that we haven’t visited - Schloss Schönbrunn, the summer palace of the Habsburg dynasty. It was very interesting audio tour, concentrating on the lives of Franz Josef and Sisi, with whom I already was quite familiar. The palace didn’t allow photos of the rooms, but they were exquisite and alive with stories. We then had a quick birthday dinner and I went to see rather heavily touristy classical music concert ( could have been skipped)Read more