There are several Innsbruck Tourist Attractions. A scenic city placed between lofty mountains, Innsbruck is the provincial capital of the Tyrol state in west of Austria. The fifth largest city of Austria, Innsbruck is dotted with a number of places of sightseeing. To explore the beautiful terrain of Innsbruck, you have to witness the Innsbruck Tourist Attractions.
Following are some of the well-known Innsbruck Tourist Attractions -
Bergisel: A hill in the south of Innsbruck, Bergisel offers different kinds of sports facilities. It houses the Olympia ski-jump, popularly known as the Bergiselschanze, meant for jumps of up to 104 meters. There is a panorama-restaurant in Bergiselschanze which offers panoramic views over the city and the mountains in the surrounding. Bergisel is also home to the Olympia Ice Stadium and the Olympia artificial ice rink.
Court Church: Commonly known as the Innsbruck Hofkirche, this magnificent church is home to the memorial for Emperor Maximilian I. Beautifully constructed between 1553 and 1563 AD in the native Late Gothic style, the Court Church is considered among the most famous tourist attractions in Innsbruck. This historic church has exquisite interiors comprising of galleries, a reading desk, and high round pillars.
Tomb & Museum of Emperor Maximilian I: Positioned in the heart of the Innsbruck Hofkirche, this is the most eminent tomb memorial for a ruler in Europe. An excellent instance of German Renaissance sculpture, this memorial's main attraction is the huge black marble sarcophagus which preserves a bronze figure of Emperor Maximilian I.
University Botanical Gardens Alpinum: One of the popular Innsbruck Tourist Attractions, this Botanical Garden is home to more than 5000 species from various plant groups and climates of the world. Established around 1911, the University Botanical Gardens Alpinum houses the Institute of Botany and a small observatory.
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- Bergisel, Innsbruck
- Court Church, Innsbruck
- Tomb & Museum of Emperor Maximilian I, Innsbruck
- University Botanical Gardens Alpinum, Innsbruck
- Golden Roof, Innsbruck
- Helblinghaus, Innsbruck
- Alpine Zoo, Innsbruck
- Tirolese Regional Museum, Innsbruck
- Tirolese Provincial Museum, Innsbruck
- Tyrolean Railway Museum, Innsbruck
- Wilten Parish Church, Innsbruck
- Grassmayr Bell - Foundry, Innsbruck
- Leopold's Fountain, Innsbruck
The 400 year old Grassmayr Bell - Foundry of Innsbruck is one of the popular Innsbruck Tourist Attractions that also includes beguiling little "Bell Museum". The "Bell Museum" preserves the tradition of bell making of the Grassmayr Family for the whole world for 14 generations. There is a Casting Hall where you can actually see the bell forms of soil that are modeled in conformity with the antique customs of traditional craftsmanship. You will also get the knowledge of historical evolution of bells in western civilization. The Sound Room is an acoustical adventure, where you can actually gain audio-visual, and tangible pleasure from the tones of bells.
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