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The Golden Roof is a must-see for anyone visiting Innsbruck.
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Innsbruck • Historical Sites
The Hofkirche, or Court Church, is a significant Gothic landmark in Innsbruck. Built in the 16th century, it is renowned for the impressive cenotaph of Emperor Maximilian I, surrounded by 28 larger-than-life bronze statues of his ancestors and heroes. The church's interior is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, offering a serene atmosphere for reflection.
The Golden Roof is one of Innsbruck's most famous landmarks, featuring a gilded roof made of 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles. Built in 1500 to commemorate the marriage of Emperor Maximilian I, it is a symbol of Innsbruck's historical significance. The building houses a museum that offers insights into the history of the Habsburg Empire and the life of Maximilian I.