University of Vienna
The University of Vienna (German: Universität Wien) is a public university in Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world. It is the largest university in Austria and one of the largest in Europe.
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Opening proclamation prior to 1578 academic term
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The courtyard (Arkadenhof) of the main building, constructed between 1877 and 1884
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Students riot at the University of Vienna after a Nazi attempt to prevent Jews from entering the university (c. 1938)
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The Universitätscampus Wien houses many of the EN:humanities departments of the EN:University of Vienna. Situated in EN:Vienna's 9th district, EN:Alsergrund, a 15 minutes' walk away from the main building, the campus
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Fassade des Hauptgebäudes der Universität Wien am Universitätsring in der österreichischen Bundeshaupstadt Wien. Das Universitätsgebäude wurde von 1877 bis 1884 nach Plänen des Architekten
The reading room in the university's main library
Entrance to the large reading room
Main Ceremonial Chamber (Festsaal) in the Main Building
Exterior facade of the main building
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The Juridicum building in Vienna, hosting the Law department of Vienna University; photo shot in September 2007, when the neighbouring building was torn down, hence giving a broader view on the building
