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The Imperial Coach (in German: Imperialwagen) is the gilded state coach that was used as a coronation coach for the Imperial and Imperial Austrian courts in Vienna, Austria. It is now kept in the Imperial Carriage Museum at Schönbrunn Palace.[2]

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Completion date
circa 1735-1740
TypeBaroque French grand carrosse
Dimensions3.55 m × 2.12 m × 6.77 m (11.6 ft × 7.0 ft × 22.2 ft)
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Imperial Coach
Imperialwagen (German)
Artist
Completion date
circa 1735-1740
TypeBaroque French grand carrosse
Dimensions3.55 m × 2.12 m × 6.77 m (11.6 ft × 7.0 ft × 22.2 ft)
Weight4 tonnes
ConditionConserved
Location
OwnerRepublic of Austria
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The Imperial Coach with horses in front of the main gate of St Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna (painting by Prestel c. 1848/1850)[1]

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