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Imperial Furniture Collection

The k.k. Hofmobiliendepot (literally: imperial-royal Court Furniture Depot) is a unique museum that shows how the imperial families used to live.

Old chairs in the Imperial Furniture Collection

The depot stored the furniture of the Habsburgs, kept it in good repair and distributed it to the imperial households when required.

Among the many thousands of exhibits amassed over five centuries, with special emphasis on Biedermeier and Historicism, one also finds massive Baroque easy-chairs on wheels, an imperial travel throne and praying-stools with velvet pillow-covers.

Here, one can admire the furniture of the rustic rooms of Empress Elisabeth in the Schönbrunn Meierei, as well as the room of a young girl from the Biedermeier era, not to mention such curios as rococo spittoons, room toilets disguised as stacks of books, and specially designed ladies' chamber-pots ...

Hofmobiliendepot

7., Andreasgasse 7
U3: Zieglergasse
U3, bus 13A und 14A: Neubaugasse
tel. 524 33 57 – 0
Vienna-Card
for 5,50 instead of 6,90 Euro
Tue - Sun 10 a.m. 6 p.m.
guided tours: daily 3 p.m., Sat, Sun, Pub. Hol. 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
guided tours for children: Sun. and Pub.Hol. 2.30 p.m.

www.hofmobiliendepot.at

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