Who were Empress Elisabeth of Austria's children? Discover their fascinating lives, hidden stories, and the lasting impact of ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria remains a figure of fascination 125 years on. Beautiful, tragic, powerful – it is easy to understand why the tale of this ill-fated royal beauty has captured the ...

Without the help of the Russian tsar, the new Habsburg Emperor, Francz Joseph, would have been unable to crush the 15 March ...

The imperial omelet, also known as Kaiserschmarrn, is a classic of Austrian cuisine. It delights with its taste and ...

Joseph Franz Mohr (1792–1848) was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest and lyricist well known for his creation of the timeless Christmas carol Stille Nacht. He was raised in modest circumstances ...

The heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, tours one of his territories; Sarajevo, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The empire – a mix of European nations with different ...

Gustav Klimt's portrait of a West African prince is valued at €15 million. It is currently on offer at an art fair but even ...

Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus will play Franz Joseph Haydn’s St. Cecilia Mass and the Coronation ... Haydn composed this Mass in C for the famous pilgrimage church of Mariazell, Austria, in ...

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 ...

Originally constructed from 1696 as a grand hunting lodge, Schönbrunn Palace later became the official Hapsburg summer residence. Under the supervision of Maria Theresa (the only female Habsburg ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Roundabout Theater Company will also present Noël Coward’s “Fallen Angels,” starring Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara. By Michael Paulson ...