Court Church
The Hofkirche is a Gothic church located in the Altstadt section of Innsbruck, Austria. The church was built in 1553 by Emperor Ferdinand I as a memorial to his grandfather Emperor Maximilian I, whose cenotaph within boasts a remarkable collection of German Renaissance sculpture.Photo: Bede735c, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:30 PM—5:00 PM - Email: volkskunstmuseum@tiroler-landesmuseen.at
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Innsbruck, Austria
- Also known as: “Hofkirche” and “Hofkirche (Schwarzmanderkirche)”
- Roof shape: gabled
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hofburg and Goldenes Dachl.
Hofburg
Museum
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hofburg is a former Habsburg palace in Innsbruck, Austria, and considered one of the three most significant cultural buildings in the country, along with the Hofburg Palace and Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.
Goldenes Dachl
Photo: Erbb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Goldenes Dachl is a landmark structure located in the Old Town section of Innsbruck, Austria. It is considered the city's most famous symbol. Completed in 1500, the roof was decorated with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles for Emperor Maximilian I to mark his wedding to Bianca Maria Sforza. Goldenes Dachl is situated 160 metres west of Court Church.
cathedral Innsbruck
Church
Photo: Simon04, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Innsbruck Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of St. James, is an eighteenth-century Baroque cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Innsbruck in the city of Innsbruck, Austria, dedicated to the apostle Saint James, son of Zebedee. cathedral Innsbruck is situated 150 metres northwest of Court Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innenstadt and Mariahilf-St. Nikolaus.
Court Church
- Categories: castle church, court church, abbey church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Innsbruck, Innsbruck region, Tyrol, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.26819° or 47° 16′ 6″ northLongitude
11.39526° or 11° 23′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FVH799W+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 48364648OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q262306
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Spanish—“Court Church” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Hofkirchn”
- Chinese: “宫廷教堂”
- Chinese: “宮廷教堂”
- Czech: “Dvorní kostel”
- Czech: “Hofkirche”
- Dutch: “Hofkerk (Innsbruck)”
- Dutch: “Hofkerk”
- Esperanto: “Insbruka Kortega Preĝejo”
- French: “Hofkirche”
- German: “Franziskanerkirche”
- German: “Hofkirche zum hl. Kreuz mit Grabmal Maximilians I. und Silberner Kapelle”
- German: “Hofkirche”
- German: “Schwarzmanderkirche”
- Hebrew: “הופקירכה”
- Indonesian: “Hofkirche, Innsbruck”
- Italian: “Hofkirche”
- Japanese: “インスブルック宮廷教会”
- Polish: “Kościół Dworski”
- Romanian: “Hofkirche (Innsbruck)”
- Romanian: “Hofkirche”
- Spanish: “Hofkirche”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor and Silberne Kapelle.
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