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Zentral- und Landesbibliothek Berlin (ZLB)

  • Official
  • Non-profit
  • Cost varies
Checked 5 Oct 2026

About this service

Berlin's central public library, with two main buildings: the Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek in Kreuzberg and the Berliner Stadtbibliothek in Mitte. Both open Monday to Friday 10:00-21:00 and Saturday 10:00-19:00; the Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek also opens on Sundays 11:00-17:00. More than 3.5 million items, e-books and e-papers, a music library and cinematheque, learning and consultation services, and events. Uses the VÖBB library card.

  • ZLB
  • Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek
  • AGB
  • Stadtbibliothek
  • study space
  • library

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Sources

Last checked by our editors on 5 Oct 2026. Opening hours, appointments and fees change — please confirm on the official website before you go.

  1. Zentral- und Landesbibliothek BerlinOfficial source
    Zentral- und Landesbibliothek Berlin (Opens {{site}} in a new tab)
    Accessed 5 Oct 2026

    Addresses, opening hours, phone (Mon-Fri 10-18)

  2. Zentral- und Landesbibliothek BerlinOfficial source
    Library card (Opens {{site}} in a new tab)
    Accessed 5 Oct 2026

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