Introduction to the Neue Hofburg Palace: The Neue Hofburg Palace (Neue Hofburg) is the New Hofburg Palace which was commissioned by Emperor Franz Joseph I in 1881 for Carl von Hasenauer and Gottfried Semper. put up. When the New Hofburg Palace was built in 1926, the last Habsburg emperor, Karl I, had abdicated for eight years.
On March 15, 1938, Hitler announced the union of Austria with Germany from the balcony of the New Hofburg Palace. When the crowd in the Heroes' Square cheered and greeted Hitler, the Nazis had already begun bloody terror and massacre...
Today's New Hofburg Palace houses exhibition halls such as the Human Culture Exhibition Hall, the Musical Instruments Exhibition Hall (including instruments used by famous musicians), and the Weapons Exhibition Hall. The first floor of the palace is now the reading room of the National Library. and catalog search hall.