During the 26th Budapest Wine Festival, National Széchényi Library can be visited during its usual official opening hours. The easiest way to approach NSZL is to come from Dózsa György Square, using the Express Elevator. Visitors coming to our Library are kindly asked to tell the organizers of the Wine Festival that they want to visit NSZL, and also to present their Reader Pass. Organizers of Budapest Wine Festival will help you to get access to the Main Entrance of National Széchényi Library.
We invite those interested in János Arany’s poetry to a special evening, to the dress rehearsal of the performance of Örkény Theater. Entitled Aranyozás (Gilding), the performance will start at 7 p.m. on Friday September 15, 2017.
Actor and composer William Kaffenberger recently expressed his gratitude to the management of National Széchényi Library for the precious help provided to his team by the staff of NSZL’s Special Collections.
“The head of nature turning into autumn” – ARANY (GOLDEN) Autumn
We will wait for you with programs related to the János Arany Year, including roundtable discussions, exclusive guided tours and presentations.
September 15, 2017
In August, the number of articles in the Electronic Periodicals Archive & Database (Hungarian abbreviation: EPA) reached 500,000.
Based on data available this morning, visitors of the site can search in 505,217 articles.
Dear Visitors,
Hereby we would like to inform you that, due to film shooting, the entire territory of Lion Court and the Main Entrance of our Library will be closed between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. on Thursday August 31, 2017.
Readers can enter the building at the Staff Entrance during the opening hours of National Széchényi Library.
24 Carats – Poems by Contemporary Hungarian Poets for the Bicentenary of the Birth of János Arany
Poems selected and edited by Beatrix Visy
Design: Judit Vincze
NSZL, Budapest, 2017., 168 pages
ISBN 978 963 200 668 0