Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery

The Collegium Medico-Chirurgicum Josephinum or Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery was an academy of military medicine founded in by Emperor Joseph II in 1784.
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  • 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
  • Roof shape: hipped
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hygieia Fountain and Palais Clam-Gallas.

Fountain
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Castle
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The is a historic palace in the Neo-Classical or Biedermeier style in , Austria. It was built as a summer residence in the mid 1830s by Franz Joseph, Prince of Dietrichstein. is situated 120 metres northeast of Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery.

Church
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The is a neo-Gothic style church located on the Ringstraße in , 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. is situated 480 metres southeast of Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alservorstadt and Michelbeuern.

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

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the , the 9th district of Vienna. Today, the major part of its area is dedicated to the .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery

Latitude
48.21937° or 48° 13′ 10″ north
Longitude
16.35668° or 16° 21′ 24″ east
Levels
3
Height
23 metres (75 feet)
Operator
Medical University of Vienna
Open location code
8FWR6994+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 10615515
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1466545
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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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