Our locations

At our eight locations and in the LSG (Overview map (PDF 1,2 MB), we offer a variety of study and research facilities. We look forward to your visit.

For detailed information about our rules and current services, please visit our FAQ.

Central Library

Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1, +49 551 39-25231 (Tel.)
Access and location map

Opening hours:

  • Mon – Fri 8:00 – 24:00
  • Sat – Sun 9:00 – 22:00

LRC information and service enquiries:

  • Mon, Wed and Fri 10:00 – 16:00
  • Tue and Thu 10:00 – 18:30
  • Sat and Sun 13:00 – 16:00

LRC information and service enquiries during the lecture-free period
(from mid-February to the end of March and from mid-August to the end of September):

  • Mon – Fri 10:00 – 16:00
  • Sat and Sun 13:00 – 16:00

Closing days

Forestry Divisional Library

Büsgenweg 5, +49 551 39-33407 (Tel.)
Access and location map

Opening hours (with staff):

  • Mon – Fri 8:00 – 20:00

"Open Library" opening hours (without staff)

  • Mon – Fri 20:00 – 01:00
  • Sat – Sun 10:00 – 01:00

Closing days

Cultural Studies Divisional Library

Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, +49 551 39-21250 (Tel.)
Access and location map

Opening hours:

  • Mon – Fri 8:00 – 19:00
  • Sat 10:00 – 16:00

Closing days

Physics Divisional Library

Friedrich-Hund-Platz 1, +49 551 39-26801 (Tel.)
Access and location map

Opening hours:

Mon – Fri 8:00 – 20:00
Sat – Sun 10:00 – 16:00


On weekends, please call us from the main entrance of the faculty, so that we can let you inside.

Closing days

Economics & Social Sciences Divisional Library

Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3, +49 551 39-27256 (Tel.)
Access and location map

Opening hours:

  • Mon – Fri 8:00 – 21:00
  • Sat 9:00 – 21:00

Closing days

Closing days

2024 all locations of the SUB Göttingen except the Medical Library are closed on the following days:

1 January | 29, 31 March/1 April | 1 May | 9 May | 19/20 May | 3 October | 31 October | 24 – 26 December | 31 December

The Medical Library is closed on:

1 January | 24 – 26 December | 31 December

Please note the current notices at the individual locations for further changes in opening hours.