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The Austrian National Library (German: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vienna.
Europe's largest Baroque library houses over 200,000 historic books on its richly decorated wooden shelves. The Grand Hall is rightly one of the most beautiful library rooms in the world. The Austrian National Library is just one of the visitor attractions in Vienna's Imperial Palace.
- Josefsplatz 1, Vienna, 1010
- 01 53410
Welcome to the Austrian National Library - the country's largest library and central memory institution. Take advantage of the library services of a modern information center. Discover the holdings and treasures from eight collections.
The Hofburg is an enormous palace complex in the heart of Vienna, which includes fascinating museums, a church and chapel, the Austrian National Library, and the Spanish Riding School, as well as the office of the President of Austria.
The Hofburg ( German: [hoːf.buʁk]) is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria. Located in the centre of Vienna, it was built in the 13th century and expanded several times afterwards. It also served as the imperial winter residence, as Schönbrunn Palace was the summer residence.
Jan 31, 2024 · Practical Tips For The Austrian National Library. Address: Josefsplatz 1. It’s part of the is part of Neue Burg wing of the Hofburg Palace. Hours: Open daily 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Closed Mondays. Tickets: 10 euros. The library is included in the Vienna Pass. I visited in October and was able to walk right in and buy a ticket without a wait.
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The State Hall of the Austrian National Library in the Hofburg Imperial Palace, the former imperial residence, was once home to the Imperial Court Library. It was built between 1723 and 1726 at the behest of the Habsburg Emperor Charles VI.
