Glockendon’s opulent prayer bookThe special exhibit now at the State Hall
Plant studiesNicolas Robert
Ship of foolsSebastian Brandt
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We preserve one of the world’s most important collections of manuscripts and old books. Search our catalogue QuickSearch and the digital library or read your ordered books in the Augustinian reading room.
The reading rooms at the Library at Heldenplatz are closed on public holidays – and therefore also on December 8, 24, 25, 26 an d 31 an January 1 an 6. This is also valid for the reading rooms of our Departments.
The service desk at Josefsplatz (State Hall) will be closed on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, from 5.30 pm to 6 pm due to an event. The opening times of the State Hall and the library facilities of the Austrian National Library are not affected. Please take into account this short closing time for your visit. The purchase of a ticket via our online » Ticket Shop is possible at any time. Thank you for your understanding!