Lower Austria
Bruck an der Leitha District
Rohrau

Haydn’s birthplace

Haydn's birthplace is in in . The composer Joseph Haydn was born here in 1732. Today it is a museum.
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  • Opening hours: March 25th—November 2nd public holidays and Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: birthplace of Joseph Haydn
  • Also known as: “Birthplace of Joseph Haydn”
  • Address: Obere Hauptstraße 25, Rohrau, 2471
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Vitus Church and Dreifaltigkeitssäule.

Church
Photo: Robert Heilinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 310 metres northeast of Haydn’s birthplace.

Wayside shrine
Photo: Robert Heilinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a wayside shrine, which is situated 290 metres southwest of Haydn’s birthplace.

Memorial
Photo: Robert Heilinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a memorial, which is situated 280 metres northeast of Haydn’s birthplace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rohrau and Höflein.

Village
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in the state of . The name comes from two German words: Rohr and Au. South of the village is a riparian forest and a swamp covered with reed.

Village
is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in in . is situated 5 km west of Haydn’s birthplace.

Village
is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in in . is situated 5 km northwest of Haydn’s birthplace.

Haydn’s birthplace

Latitude
48.06479° or 48° 3′ 53″ north
Longitude
16.85564° or 16° 51′ 20″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
8FWR3V74+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1160734911
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1375165
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Haydn’s birthplace” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “geboortehuis van Haydn”
  • Dutch: “Geboortehuis van Haydn”
  • Dutch: “Haydn-Geboortehuis”
  • Dutch: “Haydn-Geburtshaus”
  • German: “Haydn-Geburtshaus”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Michael-Haydn-Park and FF Rohrau.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Haydn’s birthplace”. Photo: Feliks4 2, Public domain.