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Augustinian Reading Room

Due to an event, from June 17 to 18, 2026, the Augustinian Reading Room service will take place in the Study Reading Room of the Department of Manuscripts and Rare Books.

Globe and Esperanto Museum

Due to an event, the Globe Museum, the Esperanto Museum and the reading room of the Collection of Planned Languages will not open until 11 a.m. on June 24, 2026.

State Hall

Due to an event, the State Hall will already close at 4 p.m. on June 25, 2026.

Museums Digital

Experience the museums of the Austrian National Library virtually

Statue von Karl VI. im Zentrum eines barocken Bibliothekssaal

360-degree view of the State Hall

Discover the splendour of the State Hall virtually - as part of the 360-degree online tour.

The Dome Fresco of the State Hall

Thanks to the gigapixel shot, it's possible now to admire this work of art up close for the first time.
Loungebereich mit Wandtafeln und Sitzgelegenheiten

Virtual tour through the Literature Museum

Enter the lounge on the second floor of the Literature Museum and learn how Ernst Jandl's director's chair became the subject of a poem.

Virtual visit to the Egyptian afterlife

Discover the room of the Papyrus Museum that contains the oldest object in the Austrian National Library: the 3,400-year-old Book of the Dead of Sesostris.
Prächtiger goldfarbener Raum mit Parkettboden und Deckenfresko

The most magnificent room in the Globe Museum

Immerse yourself into the so-called "Gold Cabinet" from the end of the 17th century.
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