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Regio Sisi-Straße Flyer 12stg 2017 E_Sisi-Straße 2016 29.11.17 09:14 Seite 1 The Hotels Travel destinations on Sisi’s Road Accommodations in locations on Sisi’s Road In Bavaria, , Hungary, Italy, on and in Switzerland

Hotel recommendations on Sisi’s Road ’s footsteps in six European countries Association Sisi & Lazàr Equestrian Park Promo Auböckplatz 5, A-4820 Bad Ischl Imperial Apartments & H-2182 Domonyvölgy Molo dei Bersaglieri, 3 The following hotels are partners: They welcome guests Hungary A path from old Bavaria through Austria and as far as Hunga- Tel.: +43 6132 27757 Silver Collections Tel.: +36 28 576-510 I-34124 Trieste at the various locations connected with the history of the ry, from the all the way to Lake , the Sisi www.badischl.at Michaelerkuppel www.lazarteam.hu Tel.: +39 040 304888 Hotel Sissi A-1010 Wien www.promotrieste.it beautiful lady from Wittelsbach. Route leads to magnificent places where Elisabeth the Empress Angyal utca 31 City Museum Bad Ischl Tel.: +43 1 5337570 Herend AG of Austria and Queen of Hungary lived and traveled. Following Correr Museum H-1094 Budapest Esplanade 10 www.-wien.at Porcelain Manufacturer Bavaria Piazza San Marco Tel.: +36 121 50082 the footsteps of the beautiful lady from Wittelsbach guides A-4820 Bad Ischl Kossuth L.u. 140 I-30124 Venice Golfhotel Kaiserin Elisabeth www.hotelsissi.hu travelers to experience these destinations: Castle H-8440 Herend Tel.: +43 6132 25476 Tel.: +39 041 2405211 Tutzinger Straße 2 Betriebsgesellschaft m.b.H. Tel.: +36 88 523-100 www.stadtmuseum.at http://correr.visitmuve.it/ D-82340 Feldafing Schlossplatz 1 www.herend.com Empress Elisabeth Museum A-2361 Laxenburg Tel.: +49 8157 9309-0 Bavaria Schönbrunn Castle Possenhofen e.V. Tel.: +43 2236 71226-0 www.kaiserin-elisabeth.de City of Aichach A-1130 Wien The Island of Corfu In the Possenhofen Tel.: +43 1 81113-0 www.schloss-laxenburg.at Italy Italy Stadtplatz 48 Museum Central Train Station www.schoenbrunn.at The Gardens D-86551 Aichach Esterhàzy Castle Gastouri Corfù Hotel Am Rathaus Hotel Adria Meran Schlossberg 2, D-82343 Pöcking at Trauttmansdorff Castle Tel.: +49 8251 902-0 Schönbrunn Zoo Esterházyplatz 1 P.O. 49084 Corfu Am Hinteren Perlachberg 1 Hermann-Gilmweg 2 Tel.: +49 8157 925932 St.-Valentin-Straße 51a www.aichach.de Maxingstraße 13b A-7000 Eisenstadt Tel.: +30 26610 56245 D-86150 Augsburg I-39012 Meran (Südtirol) www.kaiserin-elisabeth- TTel.: +43 2682 63004-7600 I-39012 Meran Route and Contact Sisi Castle: A-1130 Wien www.achillion-corfu.gr Tel.: +49 821 346490 Tel.: +39 0473 236610 museum-ev.de www.esterhazy.at Tel.: +39 0473 255600 Klausenweg 1 Tel.: +43 1 8779294-0 www.hotel-am-rathaus-augsburg.de www.hotel-adria.com www.trauttmansdorff.it 86551 Aichach www.zoovienna.at Switzerland Tel.: +49 8251 891869 Austria Imperial Furniture Hungary Geneva Tourism and Viale Miramare Grand Hotel Imperial Tourist Information Starnberg Imperial Villa Bad Ischl Collection-Furniture Museum Royal Castle Gödöllö Convention Office I-34151 Triest Levico Terme Hauptstraße 1 Jainzen 38 Andreasgasse 7 Postfach 406 Rue du Mont-Blanc 18 Tel.: +39 040 224143 Via Silva Domini 1 D-82319 Starnberg A-4820 Bad Ischl A-1070 Wien H-2100 Gödöllö CH-1201 Geneva Austria www.castello-miramare.it I-38056 Levico Terme (Trento) Tel.: +49 8151 9060-0 Tel.: +43 6132 23241 Tel.: +43 1 5243357 Tel.: +36 28410-124 Tel.: +41 22 9097000 Hotel Goldenes Schiff Tel.: +39 0461 700512 www.sta5.de www..com www.hofmobiliendepot.at www.kiralyikastely.hu Tourism Agency www.geneve-tourisme.ch Adalbert-Stifter-Kai 3 www.hotel-imperial-levico.com isi’s Road Point „I“ Montreux A-4820 Bad Ischl Danube Via dell’Orologio 1 Place de l’Eurovision S Tel.: +43 6132 24241 Passau Unterwittelsbach I-34121 Triest CH-1820 Montreux Along the pathways www.goldenes-schiff.at Aichach Augsburg Artstetten Tel.: +39 040 3478312 Tel.: +41 848 868484 Maria Taferl Munich Esterhàzy Castle www.comune.trieste.it www.montreuxriviera.com Switzerland Bavaria Ammersee Mayerling of the Empress and Possenhofen Chiemsee Attersee Mondsee Laxenburg Roseninsel Ebensee HOTEL KAISERHOF WIEN Hotel Beau-Rivage Starnberger See Neusiedler See Lake Constance Domonyvölgy Queen Elisabeth Forggensee Tegernsee Salzburg Bad Ischl Györ Danube Frankenberggasse 10 13, quai du Mont-Blanc Füssen Neuschwanstein Gödöllö A-1040 Wien CH-1201 Genf Zürich Innsbruck Budapest Tel.: +43 150 51701 Tel.: +41 2271 66666 Austria Velencei-tó Brenner/ Bavaria www.hotel-kaiserhof.at/wien www.beau-rivage.ch Bern Brennero Lac de Neuchâtel Austria Meran/ Trauttmansdorff Balaton Concept, text and design: Regio Augsburg Tourismus GmbH Switzerland Merano Bozen/ concret Werbeagentur GmbH Augsburg Touristinformation: Montreux Bolzano Hungary AUSTRIA TREND HOTELS Hotel Masson, Montreux Riviera Lake Geneva Madonna Hungary www.concret.cc Rathausplatz 1 di Campiglio Lago di Lévico Photographs: Address: Italy PARKHOTEL SCHÖNBRUNN 5, rue Bonivard Geneva Trento Lago di Art History Museum Vienna (Cover), Album Schießgrabenstraße 14 Hietzinger Hauptstraße 10–14 CH-1820 Veytaux-Montreux Caldonazzo Miramare Corfu Lake Garda Verlag Wien (5/Cover/small pic.), 86150 Augsburg A-1130 Wien Tel.: +41 21 966 00 44 Italy Trieste Wikipedia/Dorotheum (1/Cover/small pic.) Telefon 08 21/5 02 07-0 Milan Corfu Corfu Switzerland Tel.: +43 187 804605 www.hotelmasson.ch Padova Venice Regio Augsburg Tourismus GmbH and Telefax 08 21/5 02 07-45 Adriatic Sea Greece partners (21), Martin Kluger/concret (6) [email protected] REGIO www.austria-trend.at © concret Werbeagentur GmbH Augsburg AUGSBURG Map: concret Werbeagentur GmbH Augsburg www.augsburg-tourismus.de TOURISMUS Regio Sisi-Straße Flyer 12stg 2017 E_Sisi-Straße 2016 29.11.17 09:15 Seite 2

Sisi’s Road Bavaria Austria Hungary Italy & Corfu Switzlerland A Cultural journey in six European countries Between Augsburg and the Alps From Bad Ischl to Vienna and Laxenburg To Budapest and Gödöllö South Tirol and the Mediterranean From Montreux to Geneva on Lake Geneva

The Lady from Wittelsbach Take a cultural journey in the footsteps of an Empress.

Sisi’s Road is a path to glamorous locations in the life of the legendary Habsburg Empress and Queen Elisabeth. The lady from Wittelsbach with the nickname “Sisi” spent her childhood and youth in Bavaria. When she married the Austrian Emperor, Franz Joseph I, she became the Empress of Austria, whose empire included extensive territories in Italy. A few years later she was crowned Queen of Hungary. Elisabeth was celebrated as the As a child Sisi stayed in Schönbrunn Castle - summer Gödöllö was Sisi’s favorite Trauttmansdorff Castle – Hotel Beau-Rivage on the most beautiful woman of her time. She suffered under the strict Unterwittelsbach, near residence for the emperor. Hungarian castle. Sisi’s health spa. shore of Lake Geneva. ceremony of the , which she often fled in order to the town of Aichach. fulfill her passion for athletic horse-back riding and travel. Elisabeth – the Empress of Austria Erzsébet – the Queen of Hungary Northern Italy and Corfu: Travel and Health Resorts In Switzerland – the last days of the Empress Sisi – her childhood and visits in Bavaria Sisi’s Road is a European cultural route leading to destinations It was in Bad Ischl that Sisi first met the Emperor Franz Joseph I. In 1867 Empress Elisabeth of Austria was able to persuade The Empress often fled to Italy to relax and recuperate in the Elisabeth stayed in two hotels in Montreux on Lake Geneva. important in the life of the Monarch, Empress Elisabeth. Ideal for The “Water Castle” in Unterwittelsbach is located near the town They were engaged in 1853 in what is today the City Museum Hungary to form a political union with Austria. She then beca- warmer southern climate. In the resort city of Merano, South- In Territet, which Sisi visited 4 times, a monument was erected tour groups as well as for individual tourists, the route leads to a of Aichach: From 1838 it was a favorite residence of Sisi’s father, of Bad Ischl. The Imperial Villa in Bad Ischl became a retreat me Queen of her beloved Hungary. The Emperor Franz Joseph Tirol, visitors encounter a monument to Sisi in the Empress in her honor in 1902. After her last stay in Montreux, the myriad of worthy destinations. From charming cities and breath- the Count Max, in Bavaria. As a child, Elisabeth spent carefree for Elisabeth and in 1861 the Marble Castle in the Park was and the Empress Elisabeth were crowned King and Queen in Elisabeth Park. In the eastern part of the city are the gardens of Empress travelled by boat across the Lake to Geneva. After taking landscapes to splendid lakes and spanning to the Mediter- times here. Sisi’s brother, Ludwig, and her favorite niece, Marie- built. In Vienna the Imperial Summer Residence, Schönbrunn St. Matthews Church in Budapest. The Elisabeth Monument the Castle Trauttmansdorff. The tourism museum located there, one night in the Hotel Beau-Rivage, an anarchist stabbed ranean Sea, travelers are rarely able to visit every location in one Louise, lived only 30 car-minutes away, in Augsburg. A plaque Castle, attests to the glory of the Austro Hungarian Monarchy. near the Elisabeth Bridge demonstrates Budapest’s enduring “Touriseum”, is a reminder of the Empress’ love for travel. Nine her on her way back to the boat. On September 10th, 1898, trip. Magnificent residences and castle parks, monuments and on Maximillian Street in Augsburg is a memorial to Sisi’s niece, The castle and the castle gardens along with the oldest Zoo admiration for their Queen “Erzsébet”. At the coronation, the rooms of the royal apartments in the Museum Correr on St. in her 61st year of life, Elisabeth succumbed to her injuries. all make this one of “the most beautiful dream roads in the Countess Larisch-Wallersee, who played a major role in the in the world, founded in 1752, belong to the Unesco World people of Hun gary bequeathed the royal couple the Castle Mark’s Square are a witness to Sisi’s abode in Venice. There is There are still some of her personal belongings on display in the world”. The German magazine “HÖRZU” presented the “Sisi- “Tagödie von Mayerling” in 1889. Continuing further southward Heritage Sites. In the Hofburg, which was a residence for the Gödöllö, known as the “Hungarian Versailles”. Not far from also a monument to the Empress Elisabeth at the main train the hotel. On the lake shore a bronze plaque and a Sisi-statue Straße” as one of the twelve outstanding tourism routes world- to Starnberger Lake is Possenhofen Castle, which Sisi lovingly Habsburgs over a period of 700 years, one can view the Sisi Castle Gödöllö is the Làzàr Horse Riding Park in Domonyvölgy, station in Triest. Her dream , Miramare, is close to Triest remind visitors of the assassination. In the stained glass win- wide. Travelers on Sisi’s Road are led through Bavaria, Austria named “her Possi”. She spent many summers there, swimming or Museum in the Imperial Apartments. The Imperial Furniture a reminder of Sisi’s love for equestrian sport. The porcelain on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. This harbor city was Elisa- dows of the Basilica Notre-Dame, the image of Saint Elisabeth and Hungary, to northern Italy and to the Greek Island of Corfu. boating to the Rose Island. Sisi often returned to her childhood Collection exhibits the furnishings of the Imperial Family. The manufacturer in Herend provided the royal couple with the beth’s port of choice on the Mediterranean. On the Greek island bears the facial features of the Empress of Austria and Queen Sisi died in Lake Geneva, Switzerland in 1898. The legend of Sisi “paradise” at the lake. The historical train station in Possenhofen Castle Laxenburg was once the showplace for the honeymoon finest in tableware. of Corfu, she had a marble palace built – the Achilleion. of Hungary. lives on, in part due to the Route which bears her name. houses an Empress Elisabeth Museum with the much photogra- of the imperial couple and the births of two of their children. Monuments of Elisabeth, the More at: www.sisi-strasse.info phed Sisi-statue in front of it. Empress and Queen, can be The royal apartments at the Maximilian Street (left) in The Imperial Villa in Bad viewed in Gödöllö (left) and The Museum Correr in A monument of Elisabeth in Vienna Castle and the white Augsburg and the Sisi-statue Ischl (left) and Franzensburg on the Elisabeth Bridge in Venice and the Castle Geneva (left) and in Territet Sisi statue at Achilleion. at Possenhofen train station. Palace at Laxenburg. Budapest. Miramare near Trieste. near Montreux.