Goldenes Dachl (Innsbruck, Austria)
Posted by: deel
N 47° 16.112 E 011° 23.593
32T E 681027 N 5237784
The Golden Roof (German: Goldenes Dachl) is a landmark in Innsbruck, Austria built in 1500. It was decorated with 2657 fire-gilded copper tiles for Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.
Waymark Code: WM8BZX
Location: Tirol, Austria
Date Posted: 03/09/2010
Views: 75
The Golden Roof was built by Archduke Friedrich IV in the early 15th century as the residence of the Tirolean sovereigns. The Golden Roof actually is the three-story balcony on the central plaza at the heart of the Old Town.
Stamp Issuing Country: Austria
Date of Issue: 1.2.1960
Denomination: 6,40 S
Color: blue
Stamp Type: Single Stamp
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