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Prunksaal der ÖNB

Foto des Prunksaals der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Zu sehen sind mehrere Marmorfiguren, Bodenverzierungen, Goldornamente an den Wänden und Bücherregalen, Deckengemälde und zwei Globen. An den Wänden stehen große mit ledergebundenen Büchern gefüllte Bücherregale.

State Hall of the Austrian National Library

Key facts at a glance

Audio guides, multimedia guides, listening stations
Barrier-free toilets
Barrier-free entrance
Reduced admission
Kulturpass: Hunger auf Kunst und Kultur

Information

: Josefsplatz 1; 1010 Vienna; Vienna; Open address in Google Maps
: June-September: Mon-Wed 10:00-18:00; June-September: Thu 10:00-21:00; June-September: Fri-Sun 10:00-18:00; October-May: Tue-Wed 10:00-18:00; October-May: Thu 10:00-21:00; October-May: Fri-Sun 10:00-18:00
: € 7.50 for people with a disability card; free for assistant

Contact

: kulturvermittlung@onb.ac.at
: +43 1 534 10
: onb.ac.at

Description

The State Hall of the Austrian National Library is one of the most beautiful historical library rooms in the world. As a jewel of secular baroque architecture, it was built on the orders of Emperor Charles VI and today houses 200,000 valuable historical books. The State Hall is regularly used for special exhibitions.

Barrier-free accessibility

Entrance: ramp

Inside the building: Lift, toilets

How content is conveyed

Audio texts: Audio guides with transcription for people with hearing impairments