Munich Residenz Treasury

A must see if your a visiting Munich.Absolute must do in Munich! It's a better value if you choose more areas to view.

The rest took us 1:30 before we had to leave. Each of the exhibits has a number and you simply type … Treasury at Munich’s Residenz The treasures of the Wittelsbacher family The collection of precious items on show at the Schatzkammer (treasury) at Munich’s Residenz palace is one the best examples of its type in the world. The Residenz (palace) in Munich’s city center was once the city castle of the Bavarian dukes, princes, and emperors. On the second floor were the so-called The neo-classical 250 metre long Banqueting Hall Wing (As early as the reign of King Ludwig I, interested citizens could by appointment (when the royal couple were not living in the Residenz) visit the Königsbau. Additionally, the museum is near the center of the city, and there are a lot of museums and stores adjacent to the area.One of the largest castles in an urban city!

Henry's daughter, Princess Blanche, married the Palatine Elector Ludwig III in 1402 and the crown pa ssed to the Palatine Treasury in Heidelberg as part of her dowry. I couldn't find a water fountain.Don't bother. I recommend you do both. The three main parts are the The first buildings at this site were erected in the year 1385 and were financed by the township of Munich as a sanction for a failed uprising against Its large dimensions satisfied Maximilian's successors up to 18th century, who contented themselves with interior upgrading and smaller extensions such as the wing for the Ten courtyards can be found inside the large complex: The Grotto Courtyard (In the Königsbau are numerous suites of rooms, including the State Apartment of Ludwig I on the first floor and the Nibelungen Halls on the ground floor. In his will of 1565 Duke Established in this way by the Wittelsbach family's first great patron and collector of art, the treasure was expanded by his son, Duke The treasure reached its full extent in the early nineteenth century, with the addition of the royal insignia of the newly created Kingdom of Bavaria and of several outstanding medieval works of art acquired as a result of the confiscation of church property in 1803.

The treasure room is probably 30+ minutes. Housed in downtown Munich within the walls of the massive Munich Residenz compound, you can find priceless items that belonged to the kings and queens of Bavaria.

Plan for a long visit. There are almost no descriptions in the treasure room, just numbers for the audio tour. Admission.

This is the oldest surviving crown of England. The Residenz is okay, but the treasury is not to be missed! Here you can find a plan showing the layout of the Munich Residence.

The palace was severely damaged by bombing during World War II. Next, check in your large carryons. Nearly every room we walked through was rebuilt, redecorated using old plans or photos of the rooms, using furniture and art borrowed from other palaces.

It is a nightmare to find. Today also the Treasury are situated in the ground floor of the Königsbau. Coming here by U-Bahn is easy. The collection of precious items on show at the Schatzkammer (treasury) at Munich’s Residenz palace is one the best examples of its type in the world. The place seemed fairly popular with a lot of positive reviews online.

In 1782 it was transferred to the Munich Treasury along with other jewels belonging to the Palatine branch of the Wittelsbach family. Treasury at Munich’s Residenz. ID: C910TY (RM) Das Giselakreuz / Kreuz der Königin Gisela von Ungarn in den Schatzkammern der Münchener Residenz, Deutschland 1930er Jahre.

The Munich Residenz - although beautiful in areas - is not really authentic - having been almost totally destroyed during WW2.

We got there after lunch and spend the entire afternoon here.

Here you will find general information and FAQs for visiting our sights during the restrictions due to COVID-19. I would love to go again.Pure opulence.

© 2020 Portal München Betriebs-GmbH & Co. KG - Ein Service der Landeshauptstadt München und der The first buildings at this site were erected in the year 1385 and were financed by the township of Munich as a sanction for a failed uprising against Stephen III(1375–1413) and his younger brothers. The workmanship on the practical works of art there was quite amazing. The Treasury portion provides an audio device in multiple languages. Pro tip: there's also lots of good seating throughout in case your feet were tired like mine :)Wow...was this place gorgeous..inside and out. Further information at www.residenz-muenchen.de.

The Theatre is a bit of a walk around the block from the other two rooms.What a neat tour! Even the details on mirrors and glass are eye catching. There are lots of treasures and its history behind, and you are able to hear it from the hearing device that has given to the tourist for free. We purchased the ticket that gets you through the general residence and artwork, the treasury, and the theater.