Library, archives, collections

Library of the Deutschen Bundesbank

Press archive of the Deutschen Bundesbank

Historical archive of the Deutschen Bundesbank

Welcome to the Deutsche Bundesbank’s library and archives. Our specialist library, with its stock of 200,000 volumes and 4,000 current magazine titles, is open to external users. Why not find out abut the library’s collections and access to them?

Our Press Archive contains around eight million press cuttings which date back to 1948 and are available for your research purposes.

The Historical Archive comprises records from the entire area of the Bank deutscher Länder and the Deutsche Bundesbank. The documentation dates back to the founding of the west German central banking system in 1948 and, subject to the provisions of the Federal Archives Act, may be viewed by external users.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or suggestions.