Completed in 1500 the roof was decorated with 2 657 fire gilded copper tiles for emperor maximilian i to mark his wedding to bianca maria sforza.
Golden roof innsbruck history.
You can t miss it.
It carries a lot of history and memorabilia with it.
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The emperor and his wife used the balcony to observe festivals tournaments.
In the adjoining museum you can immerse yourself in the time of emperor maximilian.
The goldenes dachl golden roof is a landmark structure located in the old town altstadt section of innsbruck austria it is considered the city s most famous symbol.
The goldenes dachl is the center of altstadt old town and the historic center of innsbruck.
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The name is derived from the 2 657 gilded copper shingles that adorn the top of this structure built around 1500.
Situated at the heart of the old town district the golden roof is the landmark of innsbruck the late gothic oriel with loggia was built for emperor maximilian i and is adorned with 2657 fire gilt copper tiles.
Loved their collection and all the tidbits against every article on display.
The golden roof is one of the most iconic places to visit in innsbruck.
Visitors to the alpine city of innsbruck austria can expect to see the goldenes dachl the golden roof.