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The Jewish Museum Vienna (Jüdisches Museum der Stadt Wien) is a museum of Jewish history, Jewish culture and Jewish religion in Vienna. The museum has two buildings, the Palais Eskeles and the Misrachi house. The exhibition and event program deals with the past and present of Jewish culture in Austria.

DEJüdisches Museum der Stadt Wien
NLJewish Museum Vienna

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Religion Historic house

Jewish Museum
Dorotheergasse 11
1010 Vienna

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 18:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 19Free
20 – 64€15.00
65+€13.00
Group 10+€11.00
ICOMFree
KulturpassFree
Students up to 27 years of age€11.00
Visitors with disabilities€13.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Dorotheergasse 11, Vienna

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Jewish Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Jewish Museum in Vienna offers visitors an insightful look into the history and culture of Jewish people in Austria. Located in the heart of the city, the museum is spread across two locations: Palais Eskeles and Judenplatz. The main site at Palais Eskeles houses permanent and temporary exhibitions that chronicle Jewish life, traditions, and contributions to Austrian society. The museum's collection includes religious artifacts, historical documents, and contemporary art. Visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits and the museum's effort to present a balanced view of Jewish history, including both joyful and tragic periods. The Judenplatz location focuses on medieval Jewish life in Vienna and features the remnants of a 13th-century synagogue. Many visitors find the Holocaust memorial on Judenplatz particularly moving. The museum provides audio guides and informative panels in multiple languages, making it accessible to international visitors. Some guests note that certain exhibits can be text-heavy, which may be challenging for those with limited time. The museum's size is moderate, allowing for a comprehensive visit within a few hours. Overall, the Jewish Museum in Vienna is valued for its educational content and its role in preserving and sharing Jewish heritage in Austria.

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