Judenplatz

Judenplatz is a historical site in , . Judenplatz is situated near the neighborhood , as well as near the church .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Judenplatz and St. Stephen’s Cathedral.

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

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 430 metres southeast of Judenplatz.

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 Servitenviertel.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between and , the 8th and 9th districts of , respectively.

Judenplatz

Latitude
48.21161° or 48° 12′ 42″ north
Longitude
16.36971° or 16° 22′ 11″ east
Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)
Open location code
8FWR6969+JV
Geo­Names ID
12500735
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In Other Languages

From German to Latin—“Judenplatz” goes by many names.
  • German: “der Judenplatz” (historical)
  • Latin: “ad FORI IUDORUM.” (historical)

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Am Hof and Innere Stadt.

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