German National Library

The German National Library (Deutsche Nationalbibliothek) is Germany’s main repository for written works, collecting and preserving all published materials produced in Germany or about Germany. It functions as a comprehensive archive, ensuring the cultural and intellectual heritage of the nation is maintained for future generations. The library provides access to books, publications, newspapers, and digital media, supporting research, scholarship, and public knowledge. With locations in Frankfurt, Leipzig, and Hamburg, it also offers services like cataloging, digitalization, and literary research assistance, serving as the central hub for Germany’s literary and cultural records.