Hofburg Palace, Vienna

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Hofburg Palace in Vienna is a vast former imperial complex that served as the political and ceremonial center of the Habsburg dynasty and now houses Austria’s federal presidency and several major museums.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former imperial residence
government building
museum complex
palace
alsoKnownAs Hofburg Palace, Vienna
surface form: Die Hofburg
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Gothic architecture
Historicist architecture
Renaissance architecture
builder House of Habsburg
surface form: Habsburg dynasty
city Vienna
constructionStart 13th century
country Austria
currentFunction congress and event center
museum complex
seat of the Federal President of Austria
expandedIn 16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
early 20th century
formerFunction ceremonial center of the Habsburg Monarchy
political center of the Habsburg Monarchy
residence of the Habsburg dynasty
hasPart Amalienburg
Austrian National Library
Burggarten
Burgtheater, Vienna
surface form: Burgtheater (historic location)

Heldenplatz
Hofburg Palace, Vienna self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hofburg Congress Center

Imperial Apartments
Imperial Chapel
Imperial Treasury
Leopoldine Wing
Michaelertrakt (St. Michael Wing)
Neue Burg wing
Redoutensäle (Redoutensaal halls)
Schweizertrakt (Swiss Wing)
Silver Collection
Sisi Museum
Spanish Riding School
Austrian National Library
surface form: State Hall of the Austrian National Library

Volksgarten (adjacent park)
heritageStatus part of Historic Centre of Vienna UNESCO World Heritage Site
languageOfName German
locatedIn Innere Stadt
Vienna
Historic Centre of Vienna
surface form: Vienna city center
near Ringstrasse, Vienna
surface form: Ringstrasse
occupant Federal Chancellery, Vienna
surface form: Austrian Federal Chancellery offices (parts historically)

Austrian National Library
Austrian President
surface form: Federal President of Austria

Spanish Riding School
various Austrian federal institutions
ownedBy Second Republic of Austria
surface form: Republic of Austria
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2001
wasSeatOf Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire

Austro-Hungarian Empire NERFINISHED
Habsburg emperors
surface form: Holy Roman Emperors (Habsburgs)

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Hofburg Palace, Vienna alsoKnownAs Hofburg Palace, Vienna
subject surface form: Hofburg Palace
this entity surface form: Die Hofburg
Marie Antoinette birthPlace Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
El Escorial contains Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: palace of the Habsburgs
Innere Stadt contains Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
Johannes Kepler employer Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Imperial court in Prague
Vienna hasLandmark Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
this entity surface form: Hofburg Congress Centre, Vienna
Holy Roman Emperor hasOfficialResidence Hofburg Palace, Vienna
Hofburg Palace, Vienna hasPart Hofburg Palace, Vienna self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Hofburg Palace
this entity surface form: Hofburg Congress Center
Archduke of Austria linkedToInstitution Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Habsburg court in Vienna
Ballhausplatz 2, Vienna near Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
Austrian Parliament Building nearby Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
Federal Chancellery, Vienna nearby Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach notableWork Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
Margaret Theresa of Spain placeOfDeath Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
subject surface form: Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire
this entity surface form: Imperial Treasury, Vienna
subject surface form: Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire
Austrian President residence Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
Emperor Charles VI residence Hofburg Palace, Vienna
subject surface form: Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
this entity surface form: Hofburg, Vienna
Emperor of Austria residence Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor residence Hofburg Palace, Vienna
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor residence Hofburg Palace, Vienna
this entity surface form: Hofburg Palace