The cabinet with the keys to the coffins of all the Habsburgs. | LOST HISTORY

The cabinet with the keys to the coffins of all the Habsburgs.

Each coffin was locked with 2 keys, one key was given to the Capuchin monks along with the coffin of the deceased to be stored in the family crypt, and the second in the cabinet. In total, the closet has 139 keys. The earliest belongs to the coffin of Otto the Merry who died in 1339, and the latest to Otto von Habsburg - the son of the last Emperor died in 2011.