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Eisenstadt is the capital city of the Austrian state of Burgenland. With a population of 16,118, it is the smallest state capital and the 38th-largest city in Austria overall. It lies at the foot of t
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Schloss Esterházy
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Schloss Esterházy is a palace in Eisenstadt, Austria, the capital of the Burgenland state. It was constructed in the late 13th century, and came under ownership of the Hungarian Esterházy family in 16
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…the Esterházy family. These Hungarian princes permanently changed the face of the city due to their extensive construction, especially on their castle, Schloss Esterházy. During this period, the city was captured by the army of Imre Thököly in 1683, and it saw the defeat of the rebel kuruc army of Sándor Károlyi by the…
Schloss Esterházy in Eisenstadt, Austria
Aerial view. From upper left to lower right: part of the palace gardens, the palace itself, and the former Princely Stables and Main Guard House
Projektierte Gartenfassade des Schlosses Esterházy by Albert Christoph Dies, 1812. Dies worked for Prince Nikolaus II during the early 19th century, and portrayed the Prince's ambitious remodeling plans on this oil painting.
Modern view of the rear of the palace -- in the end only the central portions of the classical redesign could be completed.