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Palais Mollard-Clary

🇦🇹 Austria · 17th century

Palais Mollard-Clary in Austria
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Palais Mollard-Clary is a Baroque palace in Vienna, Austria. It is located in the first district Innere Stadt, at Herrengasse 9.

It was built from 1686 to 1689 for Imperial Count Franz Maximilian von Mollard (1621–1690). In 1760, it was bought by Count Franz Wenzel von Clary und Aldringen. Emperor Joseph II held his famous "round tables" here. Since 2005 it has been used by the Austrian National Library and houses the Globe Museum, the Department of Music and the Department of Planned Languages and Esperanto Museum.

Text adapted from “Palais Mollard-Clary” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palais Mollard-Clary ranks #3,024 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #77 of the 200 mapped in Austria. Founded 1686, it is older than 24% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 580 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. 35 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Vienna, 1 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Palais Mollard-Clary?

Palais Mollard-Clary stands in Austria, at 48.20942°, 16.36572°.

When was Palais Mollard-Clary built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1686. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Palais Mollard-Clary?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #3,024 of 7,738 worldwide, and #77 in Austria. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Palais Mollard-Clary?

Palais Modena, about 1 km away.

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