Opening Hours:
Monday, Wednesday — from 13:00 to 20:00. Lunch break — from 16:00 to 16:30. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday — from 9:30 to 17:00. Lunch break — from 12:00 to 12:30. Saturday, Sunday — closed.
Contact us:
Telephone: +7(812)415-97-61 E-mail: ovo-service@nlr.ru Address: 165/2, Moskovsky Prospekt, Saint Petersburg
Where to find us: Ground Floor Plan
At the Copy Desk, you can order and receive copies of all library materials stored in the New Building, except manuscripts, valuable and rare items. Our staff promptly provide photocopying, scanning, microfilming and printing services.
Valuable and rare items published from 1725 to 1900 are available for copying only by permition of the main curator of the collection.
Copying services are paid. Payment for orders is made by cash in Russian rubles.
View Copy Services for more information.
Price List (in Russian)
Location Maps
Copy Services
Main Building Copy Desk
Krylov House Copy Desk
New Building Copy Desk
Copy Desk in the Building on the Fontanka Embankment
Opening hours of the reading room of the sheet music sector of the Department of Sheet Music and Music Recordings
Monday - from 13.00 to 21.00 Tuesday - from 9.00 to 17.00 Wednesday - from 13.00 to 21.00 Thursday - from 9.00 to 17.00 Friday - from 9.00 to 17.00 Saturday - from 9.00 to 17.00 Sunday: closed
The schedule of the reading room of the Department of prints and photographs Monday, Wednesday — from 13 to 21 hours. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday — from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday: closed
Changes in the working hours of the reading rooms
From July 1, the library will switch to the summer mode of operation: Monday, Wednesday — from 13 to 21 hours. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday — from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Library is closed on public holidays and last Tuesday of each month. On pre-holidays, the Library is open from 9:00 to 16:00.