Prunk means pageantry or splendour, and stall means stable. So the Prunkstall is where Belvedere's horses probably enjoyed better housing than many people of the time. Today, … [Read more...] about Prunkstall and Belvedere medieval collection

Belvedere is famous for the gardens connecting the upper and lower palaces. But the west wing of Lower Belvedere and the orangery offer access to another garden: the … [Read more...] about Belvedere privy garden

If you're popping into town for milk and bread, it's handy to have your own house to shelter in should it rain. Which is presumably why Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) kept … [Read more...] about Winterpalais (winter palace)