Sigmund Freud Museum
Get insights into the life of the founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud at the Sigmund Freud Museum and explore his former workspace and apartment at discounted prices.
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Enter the place where Sigmund Freud changed the world of psychology.
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Enjoy access to all the private rooms of the family, including Freud's "first" practice.
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See original objects, historical documents, and photographs that will give you an insight into Freud's professional and family life.
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Discover an incredible collection of conceptual art, hosted in a permanent exhibition on the upper ground floor.
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Upgrade your tickets to see more of Vienna with a 1, 2, 3, or 6-day Vienna Pass and save up to 40% on fast-track entry to 70+ attractions.
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Enter the place where Sigmund Freud changed the world of psychology.
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Enjoy access to all the private rooms of the family, including Freud's "first" practice.
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See original objects, historical documents, and photographs that will give you an insight into Freud's professional and family life.
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Discover an incredible collection of conceptual art, hosted in a permanent exhibition on the upper ground floor.
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Upgrade your tickets to see more of Vienna with a 1, 2, 3, or 6-day Vienna Pass and save up to 40% on fast-track entry to 70+ attractions.
Pro tips to help you make a pick
Opt for a weekday visit for a more relaxed museum experience.
Plan to spend at least an hour to thoroughly explore the exhibits.
Dress comfortably as the museum does not have air conditioning and can get warm.
Wear comfortable footwear, as the museum has multiple levels and involves a fair amount of walking.
Don't miss the famous couch in Freud's former consulting room.
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About Sigmund Freud Museum
Journey into the mind of Sigmund Freud at Vienna's Sigmund Freud Museum. Walk through the living and working spaces where Freud formulated psychoanalysis, featuring original furniture and artefacts. Book your tickets now for a captivating exploration of Freud's enduring influence.
The museum showcases Freud's psychoanalytic couch as its star attraction among an array of treasures and antiquities. Explore the perfectly preserved study where Freud continued his groundbreaking work after fleeing Nazi persecution in Austria.
Sigmund Freud's journey began in 1856 in Freiberg, Austrian Empire. Freud was widely regarded as the founder of psychoanalysis and as a popular professor of neuropathology in the 20th century.
Following Freud's passing in 1939, his daughter Anna continued to reside in the house until her death in 1982. The residence transformed into the Freud Museum in 1986 to preserve the psychoanalytic works of both father and daughter.
The museum not only delves into the realms of psychology but also boasts a collection of almost 2,000 Roman, Greek, Egyptian, and Oriental antiquities. Its rich cultural tapestry, coupled with regular exhibits, a gift shop, and educational resources.
Sigmund Freud's ashes rest in an ancient Greek vase within the museum. This poignant detail adds a unique layer to the museum's significance.
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