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The Bildarchiv Austria had a site relaunch
The painter Johann J. Kirchner in the Wachau

Johann Adam Klein, around 1812
Fideikommissbibliothek

The private family library of the House of Habsburg

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With over three million objects of various historical types of media, the Picture Archives and Graphics Department is Austria’s largest centre of pictorial documentation. It is an archive, library, scientific picture agency and reproduction service point for picture orders from all the departments of the Austrian National Library.

Opening hours public holidays

The reading rooms at Heldenplatz and the collections are closed on Thursday 26 May (Ascension Day), Sunday 5 June and Monday 6 June (Pentecoste) and Thursday 16 June (Corpus Christi).
In the museums the regular opening hours are valid.

Modified opening hours on May 19

Due to an employees meeting the Library at Heldenplatz and the collections do not open before 11.30 a.m. on May 19. For the State Hall as well as the museums the regular opening hours are valid.

Reading rooms, Collections and Museums

Masks are no longer required in all indoor spaces. There is also no need for a 2G certificate.

Open today
09:00-16:00

Access:
Heldenplatz
Corps de logis (Weltmuseum Wien)

Postal adress:
Josefsplatz 1
P.O. Box 25
1015 Vienna

Tel.: +43 1 534 10-337

bildarchiv@onb.ac.at

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