Josefsplatz
Josefsplatz is a public square located at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria. Named after Emperor Joseph II, Josefsplatz is considered one of the finest courtyards in Vienna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include State Hall of the Austrian National Library and Spanish Riding School.
State Hall of the Austrian National Library
Museum
Photo: Richard Hopkins, CC BY 2.0.
The Austrian National Library is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vienna.
Spanish Riding School
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The Spanish Riding School is an Austrian institution based in Vienna, dedicated to the preservation of classical dressage and the training of Lipizzaner horses, whose performances in the Hofburg are also a tourist attraction.
Albertina
Museum
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. It houses one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world with approximately 65,000 drawings and approximately 1 million old master prints, as well as more modern graphic works, photographs and architectural drawings. Albertina is situated 260 metres south of Josefsplatz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Saint Ulrich.
Josefstadt
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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.
Josefsplatz
- Type: Square
- Description: public square located at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria
- Location: Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Ukrainian—“Josefsplatz” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Josefsplatz”
- Armenian: “Յոզեֆսպլաց (Վիեննա)”
- Armenian: “Յոզեֆսպլաց”
- Catalan: “Josefsplatz”
- Chinese: “約瑟夫廣場”
- Chinese: “约瑟夫广场”
- Danish: “Josefsplatz”
- Dutch: “Josefsplatz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جوزيفسبلاتز”
- Esperanto: “Josefsplatz”
- Esperanto: “Jozefa placo”
- French: “Josefsplatz”
- German: “Josefsplatz”
- Italian: “Josefsplatz”
- Portuguese: “Josefsplatz”
- Russian: “Йозефплац”
- Slovenian: “Josefsplatz”
- Spanish: “Josefsplatz”
- Swedish: “Josefsplatz”
- Ukrainian: “Йозефплац”
- “Josefsplatz”
Localities in the Area
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