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. Reichskanzleitrakt ViSiToRS’ CheCkliST
Franz Joseph’s apartments
in the Imperial Chancery Practical Information
Wing, built in 1726–30, Michaelerplatz 1. Map 2 B4.
are open to visitors. Tel 533 75 70.
This portrait of Empress Imperial Apartments: Tel 533 75 70.
Elisabeth (1865) hangs open 9am–5:30pm daily (until
in the Sisi Museum. 6pm Jul & Aug). & ∑ hofburg-
wien.at
Treasury: Tel 525 24. open 9am–
5:30pm Wed–Mon. &
∑ kaiserliche-schatzkammer.at
Transport
% Stephansplatz, Herrengasse.
v 1, 2, 71, D. @ 1A, 2A, 49, 57A.

. Schatzkammer
The collection of sacred and
secular treasures, including this
10th-century crown, is regarded
as the most magnificent of its
kind in the world.

The Burgkapelle Nationalbibliothek
The Gothic Royal Chapel was completed The showpiece of the Austrian
in 1449. The Wiener Sängerknaben National Library (1722–35) is
(the Vienna Boys’ Choir) sings the opulent Prunksaal, or Hall
here on Sundays. of Honour, panelled in wood.

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