Ambras Castle

Schloss Ambras
castle in Innsbruck
#2 in Innsbruck / #31 in Austria
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Ambras Castle, located in Innsbruck, Austria, is a significant Renaissance landmark with a rich history. Originally built in the 16th century by Archduke Ferdinand II, it served as a residence and a museum to house his extensive collections. The castle includes the Upper Castle, which features opulent rooms and a remarkable Spanish Hall, known for its intricate woodwork and frescoes. The Lower Castle houses the Kunst- und Wunderkammer (Art and Curiosity Cabinet), showcasing a diverse array of artifacts, including armor, portraits, and curiosities from around the world.


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