Golden Roof Museum

Emperor maximilian i 1459 1519 ordered the construction of the splendid balcony before 1500.

Golden roof museum.

The golden roof museum this museum tells the story of the unique golden roof building and its creator emperor maximilian i using vibrant exhibits and interactive elements. The golden roof the innsbruck hallmark is world famous for its 2 657 fire gilded copper tiles. Innsbruck 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 2 657 fire gilt copper tiles. Come to the historic old town and see for yourself.

The edges of the cornices are decorated with carved patterns of animal motifs and the surface of the pillars is surrounded by reliefs. The golden roof is a must see for anyone visiting innsbruck. You can t miss it. The golden roof served the sovereign above all for purposes of representation and as a demonstration of worldly power.

The golden roof is made of 2738 gold plated copper tiles. The golden roof outside is very nice but what we enjoyed was the museum inside. The golden roof is one of the most iconic places to visit in innsbruck. A very organized small collectio.

Among them are the statues of emperor maximilian i and the queen. In the adjoining museum you can immerse yourself in the time of emperor maximilian. Multimedia museum technology is used in the golden roof museum making the museum experience even more tangible. The thematically structured rooms offer many contemporary exhibits and lots of interesting facts about emperor maximilian i.