Gutenberg Library

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Gutenberg Library

address
Ernst-Ludwig-Platz 2, 55116 Mainz
Phone
+49 (0) 6131 12-2623
eMail
gutenberg-bibliothek@stadt.mainz.de
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Opening hours
Monday
closed
Tuesday
9 am - 1 pm, 2 - 5:30 pm
Wednesday
10 am - 1 pm, 2 - 5:30 pm
Thursday
11 am - 1 pm, 2 - 5:30 pm
Friday
12 am - 1 pm, 2 - 5:30 pm
Saturday
closed
Sunday
closed
Sector
Literature
Category
Libraries
Sponsor
Landeshauptstadt Mainz
Location
Mainz
Information

The Gutenberg Library is one of Germany's most comprehensive specialised libraries on the history of books, printing and writing. This includes the entire field of book studies and book design, printing and typography as well as artistic and graphic printing techniques. The library contains more than 91,000 titles from seven centuries and forms the centrepiece of the Gutenberg Museum's exhibition activities.
At the same time, it is available free of charge to all interested users as a reference and research library.