Freud Museum

The Freud Museum in London is located 20 Maresfield Gardens in Hampstead Village.

1938, the founder of psychoanalysis fled with the support of Marie Bonaparte from his hometown. Sigmund Freud left Vienna after the Anschluss of Austria to the dominated by the Nazis in Germany and traveled to London, in the house with the address 20 Maresfield Gardens in Hampstead, one of the most intellectually dominated parts of London until his death in following where he year lived. Freud's daughter Anna Freud, a pioneer of child psychoanalysis, lived here until her death in 1982.

1974 took the daughter of Dorothy Burlingham, the companion of Anna Freud, in the London house of Freud by an overdose of sleeping pills life. Mary ( " Mabbie " ) Burlingham was longstanding patient of Anna Freud.

They managed to Freud, to take their furniture and their household goods to London. The centerpiece of the exhibition at the Museum is the bed, lying on Freud's patient during the analytic sessions. There are also Biedermeier chests to see tables and cabinets as well as a collection of painted Austrian peasant furniture from the 18th and 19th centuries. The museum also Freud's collection of Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Oriental antiquities and his reference library. The collection also includes a portrait of Freud by Salvador Dalí.

The museum is open five days a week. It organizes research programs and publications and has organized a department, seminars, conferences, and special tours of the museum. It is a member of The London Museums of Health and Medicine.

There are two other well-known Freud Museum, Sigmund Freud Museum in Vienna and Established in 2006, in Freud's birthplace in Příbor in the Czech Republic.

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