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Schonbrunn Palace Palace

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1751/00/00 A menagerie (lost) is created at Schonbrunn where Francis Stephan can enjoy the sight during breakfast. Animals include a camel from a sultan, a rhinoceros that arrive by boat on the Dabnue, a puma, red squirrels and parrots.
1753/00/00 Emperor Franz I Stephan, a keen amateur natural scientist, buys a field from the village of Hietzing, on which he establishes a 'Dutch Botanical Garden'.
1765/00/00 Marie Antoinette Life At Schonbrunn, Marie Antoinette thoroughly enjoys rides by torchlight in a swan shaped sled driven across the snow by her brothers, Archdukes Ferdinand and Max.
1770/04/21 Marie Antoinette Bride Marie Antoinette's retinue of 21 state coaches, 36 fine carriages, 450 horses and a 257 personnel, departs Schonbrunn. Marie Antoinette rides in one of two carriages one decorated in crimson, the other in blue - provided by the Marquis de Durfort. Marriage of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI
1799/00/00 An inventory of the entire holdings of the Dutch Botanical Garden at Schonbrunn lists 4,000 plants from nearly 800 different species.

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Particulars for Palace and Gardens of Schonbrunn:
Locale Type Country Estate
Royal Attribute Royal




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