Temporary closure: The ELTE University Library and Archives will be closed from January 25, 2025 (Saturday) to February 8, 2025 (Saturday).

Due to the relocation of our external warehouse the books and doctoral dissertations stored there, as well as the entire stock of the library's periodicals, will be unavailable until the end of January 2025. Many of our books are still available for loan and current literature can be found on the open shelves.

Restoration workshop exhibiton

The library maintains its own binder’s workshop and book restoration workshop. The techniques of working in the workshop, the use of paper pulp and the sewing of sheets can become acquainted with on important open days of the library, as well as on other occasions after preliminary consultation.

Minimum group size: 4 people, requires prior schedulingkabinet@lib.elte.hu.

  • In Hungarian: 1000 HUF/person
  • In a foreign language (English, German): 2000 HUF/person
  • Free for groups from public educational institutions, holders of "Hungarian Card" or "Hungarian Relative Card," members of the ELTE community, ELTE Alumni members, children up to 10 years old, and persons with disabilities.
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