Esterhazy Palace

Estergazi Castle is a magnificent building, now a national museum, with elements of Neoclassicism and Baroque, located in Eisenstadt, the capital of Burgenland. The history of the building begins with the XIV century, when it was built in the form of a fortress, in the middle of the XVIII century, the building was presented to one of the richest princes N. Estergazy, who later was called the Great, it was he who erected his own Versailles on the site of the fortress - a copy of the French palace ensemble of Louis XIV.

Today, Estergazi Castle has 200 rooms and 6 halls, among which Haydn Hall is considered the most luxurious hall with good acoustics. Currently, symphonic music concerts are regularly held in this hall, with musicians dressed in Haydn-era costumes. Adjoining the castle is one of the most beautiful parks in Europe, where you can see grottoes and greenhouses, fountains and statues, which together makes a magnificent sight!