St. Emmeram's Palace

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St. Emmeram's Palace, Architectural heritage palace museum in Regensburg, Germany.

The palace combines multiple architectural styles from Romanesque to Baroque through grand halls, extensive gardens, and ornate chapels within its massive structure.

Originally established as a Benedictine monastery in the 7th century, the palace became the residence of the Thurn und Taxis family in the 13th century.

The museum displays the Thurn und Taxis family collection, including Brussels tapestries, period furnishings, and artifacts from their Frankfurt palace.

Located at Emmeramsplatz 5, the palace museum charges 16 euros for regular admission and sits 1 kilometer from Regensburg central station.

The Thurn und Taxis family established the first systematic postal system in the Holy Roman Empire, introducing regular schedules and uniform rates.

Location: Regensburg

Architects: Jean-Baptiste Métivier, Max Schultze

Address: St.-Peters-Weg 2

GPS coordinates: 49.01489,12.09283

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:43

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