Due to an event, the State Hall will be closed on Wednesday, November 19, from 12 p.m.
Between December 27, 2025 and January 5, 2026, all reading rooms of the collections (except those at Heldenplatz!) will only be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Please note the opening hours in December and around New Year's Eve.
The reading rooms on Heldenplatz will be closed on Sunday, October 26 (National Holiday), Saturday, November 1 (All Saints' Day) and Sunday, November 2, 2025 (All Souls' Day).
The State Hall, Literature Museum, Papyrus Museum, Globe Museum and Esperanto Museum will be open during their regular opening hours.
July – September
Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
October – June
Monday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Thursday: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Special opening hours:
On November 2 (if a weekday) only open until 12 p.m.
Closed:
Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Whit Sunday, July 25 until August 5, December 24, December 31 and public holidays.
The Augustinian Reading Room does not offer barrier-free access.
Streetcars 1, 2, 71, D - stop Kärntnerring Oper
Subway U1, U2, U4 - stop Karlsplatz (exit Opera)
Subway U3 - stop Herrengasse (exit Herrengasse)