Mirabell Palace Schloss Mirabell

Salzburg, Austria

Mirabell Palace
Photo: Przemek Pietrak, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Mirabell Palace is a château featuring baroque architecture in Salzburg, Austria, designed by Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Austria on English Wikipedia, ranking 32nd. The site is a listed object in Austria at an elevation of 426 m.

Planning a visit

The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 23 °C, but these months also have the highest rainfall, at 186 mm and 177 mm. April and September offer highs of 14 °C and 19 °C. January is the coldest month, with a high of 2 °C and a low of -6 °C. The palace is 3 km from Salzburg Airport and 252 km from Vienna.

Nearby attractions include Mozart's birthplace (0.6 km), the Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (0.8 km), and Salzburg Cathedral (0.9 km). Hohensalzburg Fortress (1.2 km) and Nonnberg Abbey (1.3 km) are also close. The site is wheelchair accessible. It is open Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 18:00, but it is closed on Sundays and public holidays.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. The wettest is July, with about 186 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C2591419212323191583
Average low, °C-6-40381214141060-4
Rainfall, mm8478117881261661861771349196100
Rainy days161314141918191713131314

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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