City Archive Wiesbaden
The Wiesbaden City Archive is the municipal archive of the state capital of Wiesbaden and, as a department of the Cultural Office, fulfills the task of preserving Wiesbaden's historical heritage, making it accessible and communicating it comprehensively.
+++ Due to internal library maintenance, the reading room will be closed from November 2 through November 6, 2026. +++
Use of the reading room
The reading room is open as follows
- Mondays: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Tuesdays: 9 am to 4 pm
- Wednesdays: 9 am to 6 pm
- Thursdays: 12 to 4 p.m.
- Fridays: closed
Please send general inquiries to anfragen-stadtarchivwiesbadende. To register for events, please email veranstaltung-stadtarchivwiesbadende. For inquiries regarding the reading room, please use the email address lesesaal.stadtarchivwiesbadende. For questions about invoices or other matters handled by the administrative office, please contact stadtarchivwiesbadende.
You can reach the Wiesbaden City Archives by phone at 0611/313022.
Please note that the number of incoming inquiries has increased significantly, which is why processing may take up to three months.
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City archive
Address
65197 Wiesbaden
Postal address
65029 Wiesbaden
Arrival
Notes on public transport
Public transportation: Bus stop Kleinfeldchen/Stadtarchiv, bus lines 4, 17, 23, 24 and 27 and bus stop Künstlerviertel/Stadtarchiv, bus line 18.
Telephone
- +49 611 313022
- +49 611 313977
Opening hours
Opening hours of the reading room:
- Monday: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Tuesday: 9 am to 4 pm
- Wednesday: 9 am to 6 pm
- Thursday: 12 to 16 o'clock
- Friday: closed