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Turkish book donation to the NSZL
2021/11/05
On 3 November 2021, the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism cerelmoniously presented the National Library with a donation of books.
Under European skies. Excerpts from the 16th–19th century image of Hungary
Chamber exhibition by the staff of the Collection of Early Printed Books: visitors can explore the landscapes of the early modern Kingdom of Hungary with the help of selected journey reports by Western European travellers.
Born digital – Workshop conference at the Petőfi Literary Museum
2021/10/25
The Petőfi Literary Museum and the National Széchényi Library are organising a workshop discussing the topic born digital on the occasion of the Hungarian Science Day on 5 November 2021.
‘404 Not Found – Who will preserve the Internet?’ Video conference and workshop – 2021
2021/10/20
On 23–24 November 2021, the National Széchényi Library is organizing the annual event about archiving web content. The conference and workshop is being organized online via Microsoft Teams, the same way as last year. 
Presentation by our colleague Boglárka Illyés at the Saint-Saëns Conference in Paris
2021/10/20
To mark the 100th death anniversary of the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, an international academic conference was held between 6 and 8 October 2021.
Book launch of the facsimile edition of the Kalmáncsehi Breviary
2021/10/18
The compilation of facsimiles will be accompanied by a volume of studies, the authors include Judit Lauf and Edina Zsupán, two members of the Res libraria Hungariae Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the National Széchényi Library
The digitalised treasures of the National Széchényi Library have been transferred to Spitsbergen
2021/09/24
Digital copies of the National Széchényi Library’s high-value documents have been stored in the Spitsbergen vault, where they have been captured on film using a special procedure.
Video recordings of the Benyovszky conference presentations are now available
2021/09/23
On the occasion of the 280th anniversary of his birth, as part of the Benyovszky Memorial Year 2021, a scientific conference was organised at the Hungarian National Museum on 20 September 2021.
Pope Francis receives the decorative facsimile copy of the Pray Codex – photographs
2021/09/14
On 12 September 2021, on the occasion of the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress, President János Áder presented the Holy Father with two volumes of outstanding historical importance.  
Decorative facsimile copy of the Pray Codex - The gift to the Holy Father on behalf of the Government of Hungary made by the NSZL
2021/09/10
The decorative facsimile copy of Pray Codex, which contains the first coherent Hungarian text dating from the late 12th century, was prepared by the experts of the NSZL as a gift to Pope Francis by the Government of Hungary on the occasion of the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress.


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