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Vienna 

Funeral Museum at the Vienna Central Cemetery

Vienna and the ‘schöne Leich’ (a grand funeral): The Funeral Museum at the Vienna Central Cemetery takes visitors on a tour of Viennese funeral and cemetery culture from the end of the 18th century to the present day.

Special exhibition of works by the Austrian painter Herwig Zens.

TRY OUT A COFFIN

Find out how it feels to lie in the ‘final casing’.

TALK BY UNIV. PROF. DR. ROLAND SEDIVY (AT 7 PM, AT 9 PM AND AT 11 PM)

Lecture by the pathologist Univ.-Prof. Dr. Roland Sedivy on famous dead people at the Vienna Central Cemetery.

BOOK PRESENTATION BY PATRICK BUDGEN

Patrick Budgen will present his book and sign it.