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The Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)


The Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)
Herzog Friedrich-Strasse 21
Innsbruck 6020
Austria
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Dec
36°F 2°C
23°F -5°C
Jan
36°F 2°C
20°F -6°C
Feb
41°F 5°C
24°F -4°C
Mar
51°F 10°C
30°F -1°C
Apr
58°F 14°C
37°F 2°C
May
67°F 19°C
45°F 7°C

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Dec 27
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37°F 2°C
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19°F -7°C
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Dec 28
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39°F 3°C
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32°F 0°C
Tuesday
Dec 29
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48°F 8°C
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel EUR* Distance Rating
Best Western Hotel Goldener Adler €118 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Gasthof Weisses Rossl €138 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Innsbruck €114 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Penz Hotel €194 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Romantik Hotel Schwarzer Adler €164 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
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restaurant Distance Rating
Katzung 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Elferhaus 0.0 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Fischerhausl 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
Distance in: mi km
Thing to Do Distance Rating
Cathedral of St. James (Dom zu St. Jakob) 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Casino Innsbruck 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Konditorei - Cafe Valier 0.5 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Goldenes Dachl” Wcities.com
“Goldenes Dachl” Fodors.com
“Goldenes Dachl” AAA
“The Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)” PlanetWare.com
“Goldenes Dachl (Golden Roof) Maximilianeum” Frommer's
“Innsbruck: Perfect Summer Destination” Ski-Europe.com
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“Das Goldene Dachl” VirtualTourist.com
“Goldenes Dachl (Golden Roof)” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 49 attractions in Innsbruck
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Traveler Description: With a roof covered with thousands of gilt copper roof tiles, the Golden Roof is a symbol of Innsbruck and overlooks the Herzog-Friedrichs... or the... more »
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Attraction type: Historic site, Architectural building, Landmark/point of interest
Address: Herzog Friedrich-Strasse 21 Innsbruck 6020
Austria
Tel: 43 512 581111

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“A Golden Experience”
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4 of 5 stars
redeco   1,475 contributions
Warren, Massachusetts
Feb 5, 2009
3
people found this review helpful

The Goldenes Dachl or Golden Roof is a symbol of your old town Innsbruck experience. The window, porch, and roof was added in 1500 by Maximilian I to celebrate his marriage and the roof is covered with 2657 gilded copper roof tiles. The feature is splendid and the square beneath is always bustling with activity. Dom St. Jakob and the... more

“Cute remarkableness”
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4 of 5 stars
LilliMarleen   139 contributions
Maribor, Slovenia
Jun 10, 2008
3
people found this review helpful

I had visited Innsbruck in april 2008. In my opinion is the Golden roof one of the most beautiful remarkableness of the town. It lies in centre of old part of Innsbruck. That part of the city is for me the most beautiful part. Not just because of Golden roof, but because of all buildings which are really beautiful. What... more

“Golden Roof - Great Area of Innsbruck”
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4 of 5 stars
Mile_High_Explorer   3 contributions
Denver, CO
Aug 5, 2007
5
people found this review helpful

The Golden Roof itself is somewhat overrated, but it does sit in the heart of the historic part of town. The buildings in the immediate area are very quaint and there are plenty of restaurants, too. It is a very fun area to stroll around. The Stadtturm (tower) is only a few meters away from the roof and, for about... more

“The Copper Roof”
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1 of 5 stars
BCExplorer   255 contributions
Vancouver, BC
Mar 12, 2006
8
people found this review helpful

The Golden Roof was built by a wealthy family to show off their extravagance, and ended up putting them into debt. The roof is gold colored but only covers one small awning. Not only that, but the roof isn't true gold, but gold plated copper. Take a photo on the way by, because there really isn't much else to do... more

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The Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) Address

Herzog Friedrich-Strasse 21, Innsbruck 6020, Austria
Tel: 43 512 581111