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Library Library · Anhalt-Wittenberg · 61 m

Palais Dietrich - Scientific Library

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  • Sculpture of the Palais Dietrich library in Dessau
    Sculpture of the Palais Dietrich library in Dessau
    Photo: IMG Sachsen-Anhalt/shapefruit AG, CC BY-SA, Reiseland Sachsen-Anhalt
Experience history and knowledge at Palais Dietrich. A magnificent town house from the 18th century that these days is maintained as a scientific library and cultural jewel. 
Dive into in a fascinating world of history and knowledge. Originally, the Palais Dietrich was the residence of Prince Dietrich; nowadays, this heritage-protected town house is a scientific library that houses numerous regional, national and international cultural assets. The Special collections and valuable documents provide a deep insight into the history and culture of the city.

The library is not only a place of knowledge, but also a lively meeting point for culture enthusiasts. Special events make the Palais Dietrich an a unmissable destination for every visitor.

Come in and discover the unique atmosphere of this historic building that is a symbol of the cultural heritage of Dessau. From its magnificent gardens to the impressive architecture - the Palais Dietrich is a must for anyone wishing to explore the cultural treasures of the city Dessau-Roßlau.

Opening times

The Scientific Library is currently closed as it is undergoing extensive renovation work.

Public transport

From Dessau’s main railway station it is approx. 15 minutes on foot to the Palais Dietrich. But there is also a bus that goes from here to the Zerbster Straße to a bus stop of the same name.

Directions

From the B185/Ludwigshafener Straße, at the level of the Tiergartenbrücke bridge, you come to the Askanische Straße. At the traffic lights go left into the Kavalierstraße and drive to the end of that street where it merges into the Albrechtstraße. There go right off on to the Zerbster Straße.

From the B184/Albrechtstraße you come in a southerly direction into the city centre. After the roundabout go left  into the Zerbster Straße.

Parking

You can park in the Zerbster Straße. Here there are ten parking spaces that are subject to a charge and five spaces where you can use a parking disc. The maximum parking time is two hours.

Coordinates

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51.837853, 12.245503
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51°50'16.3"N 12°14'43.8"E
UTM
33U 310236 5746591
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Zerbster Straße 35
06844 Dessau-Roßlau
0340 214734 https://bibliothek.dessau-rosslau.de
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