Schloss Schönau
About Schloss Schönau
Schloss Schönau is a privately run palace in Schönau an der Triesting with a 30-hectare park protected as a natural monument and a listed monument. It is operated by Schloss Schönau Management KG. The Kremsner family's Sequoia Privatstiftung bought the estate in 2004 and has revitalised it since. It is known above all for the Tempel der Nacht (Temple of the Night), an underground garden grotto from the end of the 18th century.
What happens at the palace
- Culture: concerts and readings in the ballroom, opera in the palace park
- Star tour: starting at the Sterntor in Schönau, around 1:45 hours, 25 euros, children up to 14 years 12.50 euros
- Lion tour: starting at the Löwentor in Günselsdorf, around 2.5 hours, 35 euros, children 17.50 euros
- Celebrations and conferences: ballroom for around 100 people for a banquet, up to 260 in the marquee
- Overnight stays: five suites in the palace and four apartments in the hunting lodge
Children up to 6 years go free on the tours; the tours are not suitable for wheelchairs.
Advent dates 2026
- 28 November, 18:00: Christmas Gospel with Stella Jones, preceded by a star tour at 15:00
- 10 December, 18:00: wine experience "Schloss Schönau exklusiv", Winter Edition
- 12 December, 18:00: Stella Jones and Kerstin Schütze with Christmas songs and stories
Tickets are available online via the link for each date, by e-mail to events@schloss-schoenau.at or on 0676 842618818.
From its history
Baron Peter von Braun laid out the park from 1796, and in 1817 the palace passed to Jérôme Bonaparte. Archduke Otto had the present palace built at the end of the 19th century. From 1978 to 1992 it housed the Gendarmerie special unit Cobra.
Contact
Kirchengasse 18, 2525 Schönau an der Triesting. Phone 0676 842618818, e-mail gast@schloss-schoenau.at.
Automatically translated from German.
Compiled by our editorial team.
Upcoming events at Schloss Schönau
- 13 Nov 2026, 14:00 Star tour through the Schlosspark Schönau → Star tour through Schlosspark Schönau: start at the Sterntor in Kirchengasse 18, through an underground labyrinth to the Temple of the Night, about 1:45 hours. Three dates in November and December 2026.
- 13 Nov 2026, 14:00 Guided tours in Schlosspark Schönau to the Temple of the Night → Until 20 December 2026, Schloss Schönau offers tours of its palace park: two tours, the Sternentour and the Löwentour, both through underground passages to the Tempel der Nacht. With meeting points, duration and prices.
- 20 Nov 2026, 14:00 Guided tours in Schlosspark Schönau to the Temple of the Night → Until 20 December 2026, Schloss Schönau offers tours of its palace park: two tours, the Sternentour and the Löwentour, both through underground passages to the Tempel der Nacht. With meeting points, duration and prices.
- 20 Nov 2026, 14:00 Lion tour through the Schlosspark Schönau → Lion tour through the Schlosspark Schönau: the guided tour starts at the Löwentor in Günselsdorf, leads through underground passages to the Temple of the Night and takes about 2.5 hours. Four dates in November and December 2026.
- 28 Nov 2026, 15:00 Star tour through the Schlosspark Schönau → Star tour through Schlosspark Schönau: start at the Sterntor in Kirchengasse 18, through an underground labyrinth to the Temple of the Night, about 1:45 hours. Three dates in November and December 2026.
All events in Schönau an der Triesting → (in German)
Frequently asked questions about Schloss Schönau
Where is Schloss Schönau?
The business is located at Kirchengasse 18, 2525 Schönau an der Triesting. You can open directions via the map link.
How can I contact Schloss Schönau?
You can contact Schloss Schönau by phone on +43 676 842618818 or via the website www.schloss-schoenau.at.
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