Court Church (Hofkirche)
Guide
Photo: Bede735c · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$16ChurchAllow 30–60 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A church filled by an emperor's tomb guarded by 28 larger-than-life bronze statues of kings, queens and ancestors, real and legendary, known locally as the Black Men.
A brief history
Maximilian I planned the monument for himself, but he's actually buried in Wiener Neustadt; the tomb here is empty. King Arthur is among the bronzes.
Tips
- Best time
- Any time
- Cost
- About €8–9 (check)
- Allow
- 30–60 min
- Hours
- Usually Monday to Saturday 9:00–17:00, Sundays from about midday (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- The old town: The medieval core by the river: the Golden Roof, the Hofburg, the cathedral and the Hofgarten. Few cheap beds.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Indoors: good on a hot or rainy day
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