Maria-Theresien-Strasse

Where it is & how to get there

• On foot: Runs from the Triumphal Arch to the old town.
• Tram: Several trams stop along the street.
• Shopping: Kaufhaus Tyrol and other shops line the street.

The story of Maria-Theresien-Strasse

Maria-Theresien-Strasse is named after Empress Maria Theresa. Lined with Baroque townhouses, it is Innsbruck's main shopping street.

St. Anne's Column in the middle commemorates the withdrawal of Bavarian troops in 1703, and at the southern end stands the Triumphal Arch of 1765. Looking north, the Nordkette mountains fill the end of the street.

Best time to visit

Tips before you go

• Great for shopping and an evening stroll.
• Photograph St. Anne's Column with the mountains behind.
• Visit the rooftop café at the Rathaus Galerien for views.

What's around Maria-Theresien-Strasse

• St. Anne's ColumnBaroque column.
• Triumphal Arch1765 arch.
• Golden Roof5 minutes away.
• Rathaus GalerienShopping arcade with rooftop views.

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