Reg.Nr. 99/AU/03

Esterhazy Palace, Vienna

After the comprehensive revitalization of the Palais Esterhazy, including the entailed properties, an authentic gem of architectural beauty has risen again at the very center of Vienna. Special attention was paid to the reconstruction and artistic preservation of the Palais, that ...
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Project details

Title:Esterhazy Palace, Vienna
Entr. year: 1999
Result:Diploma
Country: Austria
Town: Vienna
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: residential building
Former use:Townhouse
Actual use:Restaurants, shops, office space, apartments
Built: 17th-19th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Michael Magg, Architect (Hinterbrühl - AT)
The Jury's citation: Für die umfassende Revitalisierung und den bemerkenswerten Ausbau des Palais Esterhazy, eines berühmten historischen Gebäudes, in der Nähe der Wiener Hofburg, durchgeführt mit größter Sorgfalt und streng internationalen Richtlinien für authentische Restaurierung folgend.
GPS:48°12'34.6" N; 16°22'1.1" E

Description:
After the comprehensive revitalization of the Palais Esterhazy, including the entailed properties, an authentic gem of architectural beauty has risen again at the very center of Vienna. Special attention was paid to the reconstruction and artistic preservation of the Palais, that has brought to light style elements pertaining to Baroque, Rococo, Empire and Modern architecture styles. Today the Palais Esterhazy houses restaurants and shops on the ground floor, modern offices and luxurious flats on the upper floors and particularly attractive apartments in the developed historic roof area. Choice-quality equipment, future-oriented technology and well-contrived architectural design offer an international clientele high-quality utilization of this property.