About the Museum The Globe Museum of the Austrian National Library is the only one of its kind in the world. Map Department The Map Department administers about 295,000 maps, 45,000 geographic-topographic views, 800.000 picture postcards, 700 globes, 100 reliefs and models of fortresses, and about 83,000 volumes of technical literature and atlases. Objects The holdings of the Globe Museum consist at the moment of about 650 objects: terrestrial and celestial globes, lunar and planet globes, and instruments related to globes (armillary spheres, planetaria, telluria).

Opening hours all year:

Monday closed
Tuesday - Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
Thursday 10 am to 9 pm