Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery
The Collegium Medico-Chirurgicum Josephinum or Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery was an academy of military medicine founded in Vienna by Emperor Joseph II in 1784.- Type: University
- Description: former Medical and Surgical Academy of Vienna, now Museum of the History of Medicine in Vienna, Austria
- Also known as: “Collegium-Medico-Chirurgicum-Josephinum” and “Josephinum”
- Address: Währinger Straße 25, Wien, 1090
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hygieia Fountain and Palais Clam-Gallas.
Palais Clam-Gallas
Castle
The Palais Clam-Gallas is a historic palace in the Neo-Classical or Biedermeier style in Vienna, Austria. It was built as a summer residence in the mid 1830s by Franz Joseph, Prince of Dietrichstein. Palais Clam-Gallas is situated 120 metres northeast of Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery.
Votivkirche
Church
The Votivkirche is a neo-Gothic style church located on the Ringstraße in Vienna, Austria. Following the attempted assassination of Emperor Franz Joseph in 1853, the Emperor's brother Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian inaugurated a campaign to create a church to thank God for saving the Emperor's life. Votivkirche is situated 480 metres southeast of Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alservorstadt and Servitenviertel.
Alservorstadt
Quarter
Alservorstadt was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between Josefstadt and Alsergrund, the 8th and 9th districts of Vienna, respectively.
Michelbeuern
Quarter
Michelbeuern is a neighbourhood of the Alsergrund, the 9th district of Vienna. Today, the major part of its area is dedicated to the Vienna General Hospital.
Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery
- Categories: museum, educational institution, building, and education
- Location: Alsergrund, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.21937° or 48° 13′ 10″ north
Longitude
16.35669° or 16° 21′ 24″ east
Levels
3
Height
23 metres (75 feet)
Roof shape
hipped
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Open location code
8FWR6994+PM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Венская медыка-хірургічная акадэмія”
- Czech: “Vídeňská medicínsko-chirurgická akademie”
- French: “Josephinum”
- German: “Collegium-Medico-Chirurgicum-Josephinum”
- German: “Josephinum”
- Hungarian: “Josephinum”
- Italian: “Collegium-Medico-Chirurgicum-Josephinum”
- Italian: “Collezioni dell’Università di Medicina di Vienna”
- Italian: “Josephinum - Museo di Storia della Medicina di Vienna”
- Italian: “Josephinum”
- Kazakh: “Вена медициналық - хирургиялық академиясы”
- Russian: “Венская медико-хирургическая академия”
- Russian: “Жозефинум”
- Spanish: “Josephinum”
- Turkish: “Josephinum”
- Ukrainian: “Військово-хірургічна академія Йозефіни”
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