Palmenhaus - Free Audio Guide
Vienna, Austria
Palmenhaus, Kastanienallee, KG Schönbrunn, Hietzing, Wien, 1130, Österreich
The Palmenhaus, located in the Schönbrunn Palace Park, is one of the largest and most prominent palm houses in the world, opened in 1882. It showcases approximately 4,500 species of plants and is notable for its stunning architecture made of iron and glass. The Palmenhaus holds cultural significance as part of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Schönbrunn, attracting visitors with its exotic plant collections, including the famous "Sisi Palm." Visitors can explore diverse climates within the house, such as tropical and subtropical environments. The Palmenhaus is accessible and features facilities for disabled guests. Opening hours vary by season, and an admission fee may apply.