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Sigmund Freud Museum

HistoryScienceOpen until 6pmFrom €15Schottentor (U2)

The Sigmund Freud Museum occupies the Berggasse 19 apartment where Freud lived and worked from 1891 until he fled Nazi-annexed Austria in 1938. Founded in 1971 with Anna Freud present at the opening, it was renovated and expanded in 2020 and now shows all of the family's private rooms plus Sigmund and Anna Freud's practices, including the original waiting room. The house also holds a major psychoanalytic research library, a collection of conceptual art, and special exhibitions on psychoanalysis and its history.

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Getting there

Berggasse 19, 1090 Vienna, Austria

Nearest station: Schottentor (U2), Rossauer Lände (U4), Schlickgasse (Tram D)

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Hours

Summer: open daily until 30 September, 10:00–18:00

Mon10:00–18:00
TueClosed
Wed10:00–18:00
Thu10:00–18:00
FriToday10:00–18:00
Sat10:00–18:00
Sun10:00–18:00

Admission

From €15

Children under 12 free; free with Vienna PASS and Niederösterreich-CARD.

Nearby

Jewish Museum Vienna (Jüdisches Museum Wien)

Local History16 min walk

Dom Museum Wien

Art16 min walk

State Hall of the Austrian National Library (Prunksaal)

Architecture17 min walk

Theatermuseum (Palais Lobkowitz)

Music18 min walk

Visitor Information

How much does Sigmund Freud Museum cost?
Standard adult admission to Sigmund Freud Museum is €15. Children under 12 free; free with Vienna PASS and Niederösterreich-CARD.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of Sigmund Freud Museum?
Sigmund Freud Museum is open Wed–Mon and public holidays 10:00–18:00, closed Tuesdays. Summer (1 Jul–30 Sep) open daily 10:00–18:00.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Sigmund Freud Museum?
Sigmund Freud Museum is located at Berggasse 19, 1090 Vienna, Austria, in the Alsergrund (9th district) area of Vienna. The nearest stations are Schottentor (U2), Rossauer Lände (U4), Schlickgasse (Tram D).
What can I see at Sigmund Freud Museum?
Freud's own apartment and practice at Berggasse 19, where psychoanalysis was born and he lived for 47 years. Current highlights include Documents of Injustice. The Case of Freud, Anna Freud's Treatment Room, Permanent Exhibition: Freud's Apartment and Practice.
Do I need to book Sigmund Freud Museum in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit Sigmund Freud Museum?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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