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State Hall

Due to an event, the State Hall will be open on Wednesday, November 19, from 12 p.m.

State Hall

Due to an event, the State Hall will be closed on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 5 p.m.

Reading rooms

The reading rooms on Heldenplatz will be open during the Christmas holidays, with the exception of December 24 and 31 as well as public holidays. The reading rooms of the collections will only be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. between December 27, 2025 and January 5, 2026.

Opening times during the holidays

Please note the opening hours in December and around New Year's Eve.

Papyrus Museum

Monday: closed
Tuesday – Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Thursday: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday – Sunday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.


Opening hours of the Papyrus Museum in December and at the beginning of the year

The Papyrus Museum will be open on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

On all other days between December 25, 2025 and January 6, 2026, the regular opening hours apply for the State Hall and the five museums (State Hall open from 9 a.m.).


The Papyrus Museum offers barrier-free access.

Admission through the central gate of the Neue Hofburg (use the left ramp, right gate wing can be opened using a special key or registration via the intercom). 
Appointment possible by telephone: Tel.: +43 1 534 10-511.
Parking spaces for people with limited mobility are available in the short-stay parking area at Heldenplatz.


Public transport connection

Streetcars 1, 2, 71, D - stop Burgring
Subway U2, U3 - stop Volkstheater (exit Burgring)

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