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Innere Stadt (1st) · Vienna

Jewish Museum Vienna (Dorotheergasse)

Jüdisches Museum Wien

Museum

Founded in 1895 as the world's first Jewish museum, now in the Palais Eskeles: the permanent show 'Our City!' runs from Jewish life in Vienna today back through 1938/1945 to the beginnings, with a 3D reconstruction of the synagogues destroyed in 1938 and a display depot of collections and their collectors.

Address
Dorotheergasse 11, 1010 Wien
Hours
Sun-Fri 10:00-18:00; closed Sat
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
Price
EUR 15, reduced EUR 13, students to 27 EUR 11; under 19 free; ticket valid 7 days for both sites, Dorotheergasse and Judenplatz (official site, 2026)
Price level
€€
Free entry
Last Friday of every month from 13:00
Also free for: Under 19s; seniors free on the first Wednesday of the month

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Good to know

  • Free for everyone on the last Friday of the month from 13:00 ('Happy Friday').
  • The same ticket covers the Museum Judenplatz with the medieval synagogue excavations within 7 days.
  • Closed on Saturdays (Shabbat); Taïm Café is on the ground floor.

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