Closing times in October and over the holidays – reading room partially open
As the City of Darmstadt announces, the Darmstadt City Archives will be closed to the public from Monday, October 20, to Friday, October 31, 2025. During this time, no consultations will be held, and no archival materials will be made available. The reading room in the House of History is exempt from the closure. Archival materials ordered in advance can still be viewed there.
Further information is available on the archive blog:
👉 dablog.hypotheses.org/17342
Closed in December and over the holidays
On Wednesday, December 17, 2025 , the city archives will be closed from 2 p.m. onwards due to an internal event . The reading room will be closed that afternoon; access to the archives will only be possible in the morning.
From Monday, December 22, 2025, to Friday, January 2, 2026, the reading room at the House of History will be completely closed. Access to archival materials on site will not be possible during this time.
However, the city archive by telephone and email at stadtarchiv@darmstadt.de .
(DARMSTADT RED/PSD/stip)
