Self-guided audio tour of the Jewish history of Vienna

Discover Vienna’s rich history with an in-app audio tour that illuminates the significant legacy of the Jewish community. This tour is ideal for those passionate about history and culture, offering profound insights into tales of resilience, creativity, and justice interwoven into the city's tapestry. The journey begins at the poignant Viktor Frankl Museum and Shoa Wall of Names Memorial, culminating at the Jewish Museum of the City of Vienna. This self-guided exploration takes you through central Vienna, bridging the past with the present. You'll traverse through lively Leopoldstadt, pay a visit to the enduring Stadttempel Synagogue, and encounter numerous memorials and sites that highlight the community's intellectual contributions, such as the Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies. Along your journey, you'll discover where the Jewish community once flourished and where they seek sanctuary and renewal today. As the tour wraps up, experience the spiritual serenity of the Hofburg Palace, admire the art at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, and find peace in Sigmund Freud Park, in honour to one of Vienna’s most influential thinkers. By the tour's end, you'll have gained a profound understanding of Vienna's Jewish community and their enduring impact on the city's history. The tour offers reflective moments at memorials, opportunities for contemplation at places of worship and learning, and a lasting connection to the soulful past of the community.