The Sigmund Freud Museum Photo: Sigmund Freud Museum

The Sigmund Freud Museum is located in house No. 19 berggasse in Vienna. In this apartment lived and worked Sigmund Freud in 1891.

When Freud came to Vienna in 191 year, this house was recently built on the site of the demolished house. The Freud family moved into an apartment, and soon there appeared a study, reception room, where Sigmund advising their patients. The family lived in an apartment on Berggasse whole 47 years, after which he was forced to leave Vienna in 1938 because of his Jewish origin. These were the hardest times in the life of Freud. The third Reich did not want to let him out of the country, was forced to write thanks to the Gestapo for his good offices, but also to pay 4000 dollars in ransom. Great help in that period Freud had his former patient – Greek Princess Marie Bonaparte, thanks to the power and influence which the family managed to escape to London. Nevertheless, two sisters Freud was in the camps, where they died during the Second world war.

The Sigmund Freud Museum consists of private rooms and office space. The Museum is Europe's largest library of psychoanalysis, which collected valuable than 35,000 volumes. The exhibition includes original items belonging to Freud.

Here is a image archive, containing about two thousand documents, mostly photographs, but also paintings, drawings and sculpture. The collection consists of almost all available photos of Sigmund Freud and his family, a large number of photos of Anna Freud and photos from psychoanalytic congresses.

The famous couch of Freud is currently not in the Vienna Museum and the Freud Museum in London, where he took most of the furniture with Berggasse. In addition to these two museums there is the third. It is located in the Czech town of Příbor, in the house where 6 may 1856 and was born Sigmund Freud.

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