Josephinum Medical History Museum Vienna
- Währinger Straße 25, 1090 Wien
- info@josephinum.ac.at
- https://www.josephinum.ac.at/
The Josephinum was founded in 1785 for the Medical-Surgical Academy and displays numerous wax models of the human body as well as other important objects from medical history. Highlights include the world's first endoscope, a handwritten CV by Sigmund Freud, and the file used to murder Empress Elisabeth in Geneva.
Vienna City Card
Discount valid for all ticket categories / Standard ticket price: 15€
Opening times
- We, 10:00 - 18:00
- Th, 10:00 - 20:00
- Fr, 10:00 - 18:00
- Sa, 10:00 - 18:00
- on open days on holidays, 10:00 - 18:00
Guided tours
During one-hour tours, guides give insights into the unique collection of anatomical wax models as well as the highlights of the permanent exhibition.
Fixed tours in German (with advance reservation) take place on Thursday (6:30 p.m.) and Saturday (11:00 a.m.). Guide fee per person (excl. entrance fee): 5 euros.
For group tours (max. 25 persons) or tours in English, please contact info@josephinum.ac.at.
Accessibility
no steps (Double swinging doors 77 cm wide)
fine gravel path through the garden; Entrance door opens automatically.
Seeing eye dogs allowed
Wheelchair accessible restroom available.
Exhibition rooms: no steps, can be reached by elevator.
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