Summer closing times 2025
From July 28 to August 17, 2025, the archive, library and exhibitions of the DÖW will be closed to the public. The usual opening hours apply during the remaining summer weeks:
Archive / Library: Monday through Thursday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Permanent Exhibition: Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
December 24 and December 31: closed
If you require barrier-free access, please contact us by e-mail at office@doew.at or by telephone on +43-1-22 89 469/800.
Archive | Library
Wipplingerstraße 6-8, 1010 Wien
Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday closed
Permanent Exhibition
Wipplingerstraße 6-8, 1010 Wien
Monday to Wednesday, Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Memorial Room for the Victims of the Gestapo Vienna
Salztorgasse 6, 1010 Wien
Opening hours: by appointment. T +43 1 22 89 469 - 800 | e-mail
Exhibition panels in German only! Find the English translation here: https://www.doew.at/english/memorial-room-for-the-victims-of-the-gestapo-vienna
Memorial Steinhof
Otto Wagner Spital, V-Gebäude, Baumgartner Höhe, 1140 Wien
Wednesday to Friday (workdays) 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday (also on holidays) 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Winter opening hours (2 November - 21 March):
Wednesday to Friday (workdays) 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday (also on holidays) 12 p. m. bis 4. p. m.
Registration for guided tours (from 5 people):
T +43 1 22 89 469 - 319 | e-mail
Free admission to all exhibitions!