Freyung
The Freyung is a triangular public square in Vienna, located in the Innere Stadt first district of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Vienna, Austria
- Also known as: “Freyung, Vienna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Austriabrunnen and Schottenkirche.
Schottenkirche
Church
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schottenkirche is a parish church in Vienna attached to the Schottenstift, founded by Irish Benedictine monks in the 12th century. In 1418, the Duke Albert V of Austria transferred it to the German-speaking Benedictine monks from the Melk Abbey during the Melker Reform initiated after the Council of Constance.
Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages
Museum
Photo: Makarie, Public domain.
The Esperanto Museum of the Austrian National Library is one of the oldest language museums in the world and one of the major institutions of its kind. Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages is situated 260 metres south of Freyung.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Alservorstadt.
Alservorstadt
Suburb
Photo: Michel Mougey, CC BY 3.0.
Alservorstadt was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between Josefstadt and Alsergrund, the 8th and 9th districts of Vienna, respectively.
Josefstadt
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Josefstadt is the 8th district of Vienna. It is bounded on the north side by Alser Straße, by the "2er Linie" on the east, Lerchenfelder Straße on the south, and the Gürtel on the west.
Freyung
- Category: street
- Location: Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Turkish—“Freyung” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Freyung”
- Chinese: “弗賴翁廣場”
- Chinese: “弗赖翁广场”
- Dutch: “Freyung”
- Esperanto: “Freyung (Vieno)”
- Esperanto: “Freyung”
- French: “Freyung”
- German: “Freyung”
- German: “Der Schotten Platz u. Kirche.” (historical)
- Latin: “AREA et TEMPLUM SCOTENSIUM.” (historical)
- Russian: “Фрайунг”
- Spanish: “Freyung (Viena)”
- Spanish: “Freyung”
- Turkish: “Freyung”
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