The Roman-German emperors ruled with and through a myth: the legendary imperial crown. An interdisciplinary research team wants to get to the bottom of their secrets and lets you watch them online. Project manager Franz Kirchweger gives first insights.
Dr. Kirchweger, you are traveling to Nuremberg, the historical repository of the imperial jewels. As a representative of the Viennese treasury, where the valuable objects are housed today, is there a friendly welcome at all?