Attention
Opening hours during the holidays

In addition to regular opening hours, the State Hall will also be open on May 25, 2026.

Opening hours during the holidays

On Pentecost Sunday as well as on public holidays the reading rooms of the Austrian National Library are closed.

For schools

Discover the State Hall of the Austrian National Library with your school class!

In one of the most beautiful library rooms in the world, your pupils will experience a journey from the Baroque period to the present day and meet old acquaintances from Greek mythology who enliven the ceiling fresco.

In addition to the guided tour of the State Hall, they may also be given a brief overview of the current special exhibition.

Duration: 45 minutes

Cost: 

  • Pupils EUR 3,30 (in groups of 15 pupils or more)
  • Teaching staff (maximum two per school class) free of charge

Book your desired date!

Statue von Karl VI. im Zentrum eines barocken Bibliothekssaal
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