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Due to a network fault, various services are currently down, including the DNB catalogue, beta version catalogue and ZDB. We are working on a solution and apologise for any inconvenience.

Leipzig: 30.10.to 03.11.2025

Leipzig, 30.10.2025 to 03.11.2025:The multimedia/periodical reading room and the map reading room are closed from 30.10 to 03.11.

Leipzig: 31 October 2025 (Reformation Day )

Friday, 31 October 2025: The German National Library in Leipzig will be closed. The exhibitions of the German Museum of Books and Writing will open from 10:00 to 18:00.

Reference library in the reading room of the German Museum of Books and Writing

Reference library in the reading room of the German Museum of Books and Writing at the German National Library in Leipzig

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