Palais Niederösterreich, historically known as the Niederösterreichisches Landeshaus, is a historical building in Vienna. The building housed the estates general of the state of Lower Austria until 18
The House of Lords was the upper house of the Imperial Council, the bicameral legislature of the Austrian Empire from 1861 and of the Cisleithanian half of Austria-Hungary upon the Compromise of 1867.
House of Lords session at the Palais Niederösterreich, 1868
Austrian Parliament building (c. 1900)
Anton von Schmerling, President of the House of Lords from 1871, painting by Friedrich von Amerling