Golden Roof Museum

The golden roof is made of 2738 gold plated copper tiles.

Golden roof museum.

The golden roof outside is very nice but what we enjoyed was the museum inside. It was included in our innsbruck card but we would have paid to go even if it wasn t. A very organized small collectio. The thematically structured rooms offer many contemporary exhibits and lots of interesting facts about emperor maximilian i.

Among them are the statues of emperor maximilian i and the queen. You can t miss it. 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.

This is where the name of the golden roof comes from. 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 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 golden roof is one of the most iconic places to visit in innsbruck. The golden roof served the sovereign above all for purposes of representation and as a demonstration of worldly power.