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Hofburg Palace

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Hofburg Palace

Vienna, Austria
Best timeMar & Jun–Sep
Set inVienna, Austria
In season~77°F high
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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32–82°F
CurrencyEUR
LanguageGerman
TimezoneUTC+01:00
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Map showing the location of Hofburg Palace
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Historical monthly weather
Sunny share of daylightSep · 51%
WarmestJul · 82°F
WettestMay
Best windowMar & Jun–Sep
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Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Hofburg is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria. Located in the center of Vienna, it was built in the 13th century by Ottokar II of Bohemia and expanded several times afterwards. It also served as the imperial winter residence, as Schönbrunn Palace was the summer residence. Since 1946, it has been the official residence and workplace of the president of Austria.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Mar & Jun–Sep. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Pairs well with

Bratislava Castle
34 mi away
Semmering Railway
47 mi away
Pannonhalma Archabbey
79 mi away
Admont Abbey Library
98 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hofburg Palace?

The best time to visit Hofburg Palace is March & June–September, in Vienna, Austria.

Where is Hofburg Palace?

Hofburg Palace is in Vienna, Austria.

What is Hofburg Palace known for?

The Hofburg is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria. Located in the center of Vienna, it was built in the 13th century by Ottokar II of Bohemia and expanded several times afterwards. It also served as the imperial winter residence, as Schönbrunn Palace was the summer residence. Since 1946, it has been the official residence and workplace of the president of Austria.

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