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Belvedere

A pair of baroque palaces with formal gardens, holding Klimt's The Kiss and the world's largest collection of his work.

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Open
Every day
Price
Paid; book ahead for a timed entry
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
Prinz-Eugen-Strasse 27, 1030 ViennaDirections
Getting There
Tram D to Schloss Belvedere.

Why Go

Built for Prince Eugene of Savoy in the early 18th century, the Upper and Lower Belvedere face each other across terraced gardens. The Upper Belvedere holds Austrian art, with Klimt's golden The Kiss, Schiele and Kokoschka.

From its terrace, the gardens frame a view of the city's spires.

Nearby in Vienna

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