The Gloriette Eisenstadt is a Neoclassical garden pavilion from 1804 in the Esterhazy palace park above Eisenstadt, built by the same family that employed Haydn as court composer for 30 years. It sits on a hill with views over the town and the Neusiedler See plain, marking the boundary where the Austrian foothills meet the flat Pannonian basin that extends into Hungary. Free park access; 30 to 45 minutes. Eisenstadt is 1 hour by rail from Vienna. Combine with Schloss Esterhazy and the Haydn Haus in the town below.
monument in Eisenstadt
Gloriette Eisenstadt
The Gloriette Eisenstadt is a Neoclassical (restrained architectural style drawing on ancient Greek and Roman forms, common in early 19th century Europe) garden pavilion built in 1804 in the Esterhazy palace park above Eisenstadt in Burgenland.
- Type
- monument
- Destination
- Eisenstadt
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 1804
- Era
- Classical
- Address
- Glorietteallee, 7000 Eisenstadt, 7000 Eisenstadt
- Coordinates
- 47.8530, 16.5092
- Official website
- Visit website