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    The Hofburg (German: [hoːf.buʁk]) is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria. Located in the centre of Vienna, it was...
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    The Hofburg (English: Court Castle) is a former Habsburg palace in Innsbruck, Austria, and considered one of the three most significant cultural buildings...
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    The term "Hofburg fire" refers to any of several major fires that burned in the Hofburg (Royal Court section) of Vienna, Austria. The Hofburg area has...
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    The Vienna Hofburg Orchestra (in German: Wiener Hofburg Orchester) is an Austrian classical orchestra based in Vienna. The orchestra was founded by the...
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    front of the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria. Located in the Innere Stadt borough, the President of Austria resides in the adjoining Hofburg wing, while...
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  • Hofburg is a Thoroughbred racehorse foaled in 2015. He finished second in the 2018 Florida Derby, third in the 2018 Belmont Stakes, and seventh in the...
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  • Cross www.wienerrotkreuzball.at Hofburg Silvesterball Hofburg Palace December New Years Eve Dinner+Ball (tourism) Hofburg Palace www.hofburgsilvesterball...
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    assassination attempt in 1853. The Winter Palace or Hofburg was extended by an annex, the Neue Hofburg (New Hofburg), which houses the Museum of Ethnology and...
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    Sciences, the Wiener Akademikerball and the Hofburg SIlvesterball. The Wiener Akademikerball in the Hofburg has attracted lots of controversy for being...
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    The cemetery at Heiligenkreuz before dawn Scene 1: The ballroom at the Hofburg Palace, Vienna A ball to celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Rudolf...
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  • ball season. The ball is organized annually in the carnival season at the Hofburg Vienna by the Club of Viennese coffee house owners and is accordingly closely...
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    Imperial Treasury, Vienna (category Hofburg)
    The Imperial Treasury (German: Kaiserliche Schatzkammer) at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria contains a valuable collection of secular and ecclesiastical...
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    Bernard Shaw, named after the Greek mythological figure. It premiered at the Hofburg Theatre in Vienna on 16 October 1913 and was first presented on stage in...
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    and the Reitschulgasse – as well as the northeast entry point to the Hofburg. The square is named after St. Michael's Church, which lies on the eastern...
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    the second half of the 10th century (today displayed at the Treasury of Hofburg Palace in Vienna). From 1806 onwards, Francis was Emperor of Austria only...
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    Josefsplatz (English: Joseph's Square) is a public square located at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria. Named after Emperor Joseph II, Josefsplatz is...
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    signed by Brezhnev and Carter at a ceremony held in the Redoutensaal of the Hofburg Palace. Six months after the signing, the Soviets invaded Afghanistan,...
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    is now kept in the Imperial Treasury (Kaiserliche Schatzkammer) at the Hofburg in Vienna, Austria. The crown of eight hinged golden plates was probably...
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    Carter and Leonid Brezhnev signing the SALT II treaty at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, June 18, 1979...
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    imperial regalia from both Aachen and Nuremberg, it is now kept in the Hofburg Palace, Vienna. The Sabre of Charlemagne is not to be confused with Joyeuse...
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    "FPÖ-Entscheidung für Hofburg-Kandidaten noch "völlig offen" > Kleine Zeitung". Kleinezeitung.at. Retrieved 5 April 2016. "Der lange Schatten der Hofburg-Wahl". Nachrichten...
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    visitors in 2009, down from six million in 2008. Museums and exhibitions of Hofburg Palace accounted for nearly two million visitors in 2008, with a significant...
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    Austrian National Library (category Hofburg)
    various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vienna. Since 2005, some of the collections have been relocated...
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    Habsburg European titles Motto A.E.I.O.U. and Viribus Unitis Estate(s) Hofburg (formal seat) Prague Castle (formal seat) Habsburg Castle (ancestral) Cadet...
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    the third Friday of January across the twenty-three salons of the Vienna Hofburg Palace and includes nine bands of different styles of music, military formations...
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    granted by the Archduchess, who was once described as "the only man in the Hofburg" for her authoritarian manner. Princess Ludovika and Duchess Helene were...
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    of the Imperial Regalia are displayed in the Imperial Treasury at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria. It is also known as Mauritiusschwert, or the...
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    Cotillion figures demonstrated in the Festsaal, Hofburg, Vienna, in 2008...
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  • Ferdinand of Austria. The front gates of Leopold's Vienna palace (the Hofburg) were actually the front gates of Prague Castle. All other shots were at...
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    Throne room (section Hofburg)
    the Holy Roman Empire and the Austrian Empire for over 600 years, the Hofburg Imperial Palace's throne room now serves as a conference centre, used by...
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