Imperial Carriage Museum Vienna, Vienna Travel Guide

Free Guide: Step into the opulent world of Austrian royalty at the Imperial Carriage Museum, showcasing a stunning collection of carriages and imperial attire.

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Step into the opulent world of Austrian royalty at the Imperial Carriage Museum, showcasing a stunning collection of carriages and imperial attire.

Located in Schönbrunn Palace, the Imperial Carriage Museum (Kaiserliche Wagenburg) houses an impressive collection of carriages, sleighs, and vehicles used by the Habsburgs. It offers a glimpse into the opulent world of Austrian royalty, showcasing not only the vehicles but also the clothing and accessories associated with court life.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–5 pm

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Wagenburg Museum of Carriages at Schönbrunn Palace, 1130
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Public Transport

The Imperial Carriage Museum is easily accessible via public transport. Take the U4 metro line to Schönbrunn or Hietzing station. Tram lines 10, 52, and 60, as well as bus lines 10A and N60, also stop at Schloss Schönbrunn. A single metro or bus fare costs around €2.40.

Walking

From the Schönbrunn Palace main entrance, the Imperial Carriage Museum is a short walk through the palace grounds. Follow the signs to Wagenburg. The walk is mostly flat and well-paved.

Car

If driving, parking is available at the APCOA parking lot Schönbrunn Wien. From the arrival center follow signs to the museum. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around €4 per hour.

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Overview

The Imperial Carriage Museum, nestled within the grounds of Schönbrunn Palace, offers a captivating journey into the world of the Habsburgs through their magnificent carriages and attire. The museum's collection includes over 170 vehicles, from the gilded Imperial Coach used for coronations to the more somber black hearse used for royal funerals.Visitors can admire the Golden Carousel Carriage of Maria Theresa, the Child's Phaeton of Napoleon's son, and the personal Landaulet of Empress Elisabeth. A dedicated "Sisi Path" highlights Empress Elisabeth's life through her carriages, riding accessories, and personal effects. The museum also displays the sole surviving court automobile from 1914.The museum not only showcases the vehicles but also provides insight into the lives of those who traveled in them, including Maria Theresa, Franz Joseph I, and Empress Sisi. It offers a glimpse into court life, with its coronations, weddings, journeys, hunts, and funeral processions.

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