Vienna: Jewish Life in Leopoldstadt 2-Hour Walking Tour

Vienna: Jewish Life in Leopoldstadt 2-Hour Walking Tour

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Discover Jewish life in Vienna during the early 20th century and during the present day on this 2-hour guided tour. Learn more about the eventful history, the destruction and the new development of social and community institutions.

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Highlights

Set off on a tour through the district of Leopoldstadt in Vienna and discover the old and new traces of Jewish life
Walk off the beaten tourist path through the city center and learn more about the former center of Jewish life
Find out more about the synagogues and houses of worship before the Second World War

Description

Discover the area between the Danube Canal and the district of Leopoldstadt located on the Danube, once a center of Jewish life in Vienna. Set off on a journey through time and learn more about Jewish life in Vienna at the beginning of the 20th century. Explore the part of the city off the beaten tourist path. Learn more about what social and community institutions dominated this district and find out which magnificent houses of worship existed at that period of time. See how the Jewish people live in Vienna today and follow the commemorative plaques marked “Path of Remembrance”.