• Imperial Crypt. The Emperor's Tomb, also known as Emperor's Tomb, is a burial place of the Habsburgs Habsburg- Lorraine and in Vienna.
  • A unique small index number appears with the name of every person buried in the Imperial Crypt.
  • Twelve emperors, 18 empresses, and 113 other members of the Habsburg family are interred in the Imperial Crypt (Kaisergruft) in Vienna.
  • Since 1633, the Imperial Crypt, also known as the Kaisergruft, has served as the primary burial location for the deceased members of the Austrian Habsburg dynasty.
  • The final section of the Imperial Crypt is essentially post-imperial in reality. Nominally the last actual emperor, Karl I, who took over briefly after Franz Joseph's...
  • All the caskets and tombs in the Imperial Crypt are labeled in German with the identity of the person and the relationship to a Holy Roman Emperor, Emperor of...
  • Great personalities – buried in the Imperial Vault. With a total of around 150 people buried, the Imperial Crypt has been continually expanded over the centuries.
  • The scalp space, consisting of 9 small crypts and a chapel, is filled with mournful triumph. For the first time, the Imperial crypt took its inhabitants in 1633.
  • The upper half of the Imperial Crypt consists of a large hallway, with a large chasm in its centre. This is initially covered by a floor of destructible ice.