Judenplatz

Judenplatz is a museum in , . Judenplatz is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the church .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Also known as: “Jüdisches Museum Judenplatz” and “Museum Judenplatz”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Stephen’s Cathedral and Judenplatz.

Church
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St. Stephen's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in , and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Vienna, Josef Grünwidl. is situated 480 metres southeast of Judenplatz.

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is a in 's that was the center of Jewish life and the Viennese Jewish Community in the Middle Ages. It is located in the immediate proximity of Am Hof square, Schulhof, and Wipplingerstraße.

Memorial
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The also known as the Nameless Library stands in in the first district of . It is the central memorial for the Austrian victims of the Holocaust and was designed by British artist Rachel Whiteread.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Alservorstadt.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
Photo: Michel Mougey, CC BY 3.0.
was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between and , the 8th and 9th districts of , respectively.

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is the 8th district of . 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.

Judenplatz

Latitude
48.21191° or 48° 12′ 43″ north
Longitude
16.36922° or 16° 22′ 9″ east
Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)
Inception
2000
Operator
Jüdisches Museum der Stadt Wien
Open location code
8FWR6969+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11357982388
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12500735
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Judenplatz” goes by many names.
  • German: “der Judenplatz” (historical)
  • Hungarian: “Museum Judenplatz - középkori zsidó múzeum”
  • Latin: “ad FORI IUDORUM.” (historical)
  • Russian: “Еврейская площадь”

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