for full functionality of this page it is necessary to enable javascript. here are the instructions how to enable javascript in your web browsertake a virtual tour through the state rooms of schönbrunn palace and learn more about the history of one of austria's foremost cultural heritage sites.discover the gardens of schönbrunn! experience a tour of the great parterre, the angel fountain, the many statues and more.the ?world of the habsburgs? is a virtual exhibition on the history of the habsburgs and their era. you?re only a mouse-click away from discovering the history of the habsburgs.the park at schönbrunn palace was opened to the public around 1779 and since then has provided a popular recreational amenity for the viennese population as well as being a focus of great cultural and historical interest for international visitors. extending for 1.2 km from east to west and approximately one kilometre from north to south, it was placed together with the palace on the unesco list of world heritage sites in 1996.