Dorotheum

The Dorotheum is one of the world's oldest auction houses and is the largest auction house of art items in Continental Europe. Established by Emperor Joseph I in 1707, it has its headquarters in on the Dorotheergasse and branches in other European countries.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: kundendienst@dorotheum.at
  • Type: Antique shop
  • Description: Austrian jewelry/art trading company and auction house in Vienna
  • Also known as: “‘Versatz- und Fragamt zu Wien’”, “Aunt Dorothy”, “Palais Dorotheum”, and “The Dorotheum”
  • Address: Dorotheergasse 17, Wien, 1010
  • Roof shape: gambrel

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include State Hall of the Austrian National Library and Imperial Crypt.

Museum
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The Austrian National Library is the largest in , with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the of the in of . is situated 160 metres west of Dorotheum.

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The , also called the Capuchin Crypt, is a burial chamber beneath the and monastery in , Austria. It was founded in 1618 and dedicated in 1632, and located on the Neuer Markt square of the , near the Hofburg Palace. is situated 110 metres southeast of Dorotheum.

Museum
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The is a in the of , . 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. is situated 180 metres south of Dorotheum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Naschmarkt.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Locality
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The is a popular fruit and vegetable market in . Located at the Wienzeile over the Wien River, it is about 1.5 kilometres long. Originally known as Aschenmarkt, it started to be called the Naschmarket around 1820.

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is the fourth district of . Its north border is the Vienna river, the Prinz Eugen Straße the east and the Gürtel the south.

Dorotheum

Latitude
48.20624° or 48° 12′ 23″ north
Longitude
16.36882° or 16° 22′ 8″ east
Levels
5
Height
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8FWR6949+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 108526992
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­hotel
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­antiques
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gambrel
Wiki­data ID
Q668545
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Urdu—“Dorotheum” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Dorotheum”
  • Danish: “Dorotheum”
  • Dutch: “Dorotheum”
  • French: “Dorotheum”
  • German: “Dorotheum”
  • Hungarian: “Dorotheum”
  • Latin: “Dorotheum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dorotheum”
  • Persian: “دوروتیوم”
  • Polish: “Dorotheum”
  • Portuguese: “Dorotheum”
  • Russian: “Dorotheum”
  • Russian: “Доротеум”
  • Slovak: “Dorotheum”
  • Slovenian: “Dorotheum”
  • Spanish: “Dorotheum”
  • Ukrainian: “Dorotheum”
  • Urdu: “ڈوروتھیم”

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