From the grandeur of the Hofburg Palace to the genius of Mozart and Beethoven ... An art lover enjoying the large paintings on the wall inside the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Art History Museum) ...

and the monumental Heroes' Gate leading to the Hofburg Palace. Insider's tip: Take tram 1 from Schwedenplatz and then tram 2 for a round trip of the Ring for the price of a standard ticket.

Unlike Vienna's other royal residences, Hofburg is like a city within a city. Sitting on the southwestern edge of the Innere Stadt, the 13th-century palace was the winter residence of the ...

In fact, the collection here is so extensive that many people say the walls of the Hofburg Palace look bare in comparison. The building itself, which opened to the public in 1891, impresses ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The grand salons of the Liria Palace in Madrid, home to one of Spain’s most illustrious aristocratic dynasties, have been dramatically reimagined. Crystal chandeliers now cast their light over Joana ...

The grand salons of the Liria Palace in Madrid, home to one of Spain’s most illustrious aristocratic dynasties, have been dramatically reimagined. Crystal chandeliers now cast their light over ...