Alert
Attention

Annual maintenance work will take place again this summer, which is why the reading rooms at the Heldenplatz location and in all collections will be closed from Friday, July 25, to Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

Due to the shutdown of the ordering system, no media orders can be accepted from Thursday, July 24, 2025, 4 p.m. to Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 4 p.m. The regular opening hours will then apply again from Wednesday, August 6, 2025.

The study room of the Albertina is closed from July 15 to August 15. During this time (except July 25 to August 5), media ordered from the Albertina collection will be transported twice a week (Monday and Thursday) to the reading rooms of the National Library on Heldenplatz and can be used there.

State Hall

Starting August 1, 2025, the State Hall will open at 9 a.m.

State Hall

Due to an event, the State Hall will be closed on August 4, 2025.

Imprint

Concept and Contribution 
Susanne Rettenwander 
Christina Seidl 

Translation
Saskia Pacher 
Susanne Rettenwander 

Web editing
Anika Suck 

The Austrian National Library and the curators would like to thank the following people for their kind support and the provision of (film, sound and image) material 

Antonia Angress  
Arolsen Archives (Bad Arolsen)  
Karl Müller und the Project Team of literaturepochen.at (Salzburg/Klagenfurt)  
Martin Walser   
Mediathek (Vienna)  
Renata Schmidtkunz (Vienna)  
Wallstein-Verlag (Göttingen)  

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