Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages

The Esperanto Museum of the is one of the oldest language museums in the world and one of the major institutions of its kind.
Photo: Makarie, Public domain.
  • Opening hours:
    June—September: Friday—Wednesday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM; Thursday 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
    October—May: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM; Thursday 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: collection of planned languages in the Austrian National Library, museum, library, documentation center and archive
  • Also known as: Department of Planned Languages and Esperanto Museum”, “IEMW”, and “Internacia Esperanto-Muzeo
  • Address: Herrengasse 9, Wien, 1010
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palais Mollard-Clary and Globe Museum.

Castle
is a Baroque palace in , . It is located in the first district , at Herrengasse 9. It was built from 1686 to 1689 for Imperial Count Franz Maximilian von Mollard.

Museum
The is a museum in the , , Austria, part of the . It was opened in 1956, and is the only public museum in the world devoted to globes, being three-dimensional models of Earth or other celestial bodies, or spherical representations of the celestial sphere.

Museum
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 370 metres south of Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Josefstadt.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

is the 8th district of . 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.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages

Latitude
48.20936° or 48° 12′ 34″ north
Longitude
16.36538° or 16° 21′ 55″ east
Inception
1927
Operator
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Open location code
8FWR6958+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 327119607
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q686443
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Ukrainian—“Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: Халыҡ-ара эсперанто музейы
  • Belarusian: Міжнародны эсперанта-музей
  • Bulgarian: Международен есперанто музей
  • Catalan: Internacia Esperanto-Muzeo
  • Chinese: 世界語博物館
  • Chinese: 维也纳国际世界语博物馆
  • Czech: Esperantské muzeum
  • Czech: Mezinárodní esperantské muzeum
  • Czech: Muzeum esperanta
  • Dutch: Collectie Kunstmatige Talen & Esperantomuseum
  • Dutch: Esperantomuseum & Collectie Kunstmatige Talen
  • Dutch: IEMW
  • Esperanto: Esperantomuzeo de la Aŭstria Nacia Biblioteko
  • Esperanto: Esperantomuzeo kaj Kolekto por Planlingvoj
  • Esperanto: Esperantomuzeo
  • Esperanto: IEM
  • Esperanto: IEMW
  • Esperanto: Internacia Esperanto-Muzeo
  • Esperanto: Kolekto por Planlingvoj kaj Esperantomuzeo
  • Esperanto: Kolekto por Planlingvoj
  • French: Musee de l’Esperanto
  • French: musée de l’espéranto
  • French: Musée de l’espéranto
  • French: Musée de l’Espéranto
  • German: Esperantomuseum der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek
  • German: Esperantomuseum
  • German: IEMW
  • German: Internationales Esperanto-Museum
  • German: Internationales Esperantomuseum
  • German: Sammlung für Plansprachen
  • Hungarian: Mesterséges Nyelvek Gyűjteménye és Eszperantómúzeum
  • Indonesian: Esperantomuseum
  • Italian: IEMW
  • Italian: Internacia Esperanto-Muzeo
  • Italian: Museo di esperanto
  • Italian: Museo di Esperanto
  • Italian: Museo Internazionale di Esperanto
  • Japanese: IEMW
  • Japanese: 国際エスペラント博物館
  • Japanese: 計画言語部およびエスペラント博物館
  • Latin: Museum Linguae Esperanticae
  • Persian: موزه اسپرانتو
  • Persian: موزهٔ اسپرانتو
  • Polish: IEMW
  • Polish: Internacia Esperanto-Muzeo en Wien
  • Polish: Internacia Esperanto-Muzeo
  • Romanian: IEMW
  • Romanian: Muzeul de Esperanto al Bibliotecii Naționale Austriece
  • Russian: Международный эсперанто-музей
  • Slovak: Esperantomuseum
  • Slovak: Esperantské múzeum a Zbierka plánových jazykov
  • Spanish: Museo del Esperanto de la Biblioteca Nacional de Austria
  • Turkish: Planlı Diller Bölümü ve Esperanto Müzesi
  • Ukrainian: Міжнародний есперанто музей
  • Ukrainian: Міжнародний музей есперанто та інтерлінгвістики

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