The Library will be closed between the 23rd of December 2024 and the 1st of January 2025. Our library's services will be available from the 2nd of January 2025.

Due to the relocation of our external warehouse the books and doctoral dissertations stored there, as well as the entire stock of the library's periodicals, will be unavailable until the beginning of January 2025. Many of our books are still available for loan and current literature can be found on the open shelves.

Dante's anniversary in the Eötvös Loránd University Library and Archives

On the occasion of the seven hundredth anniversary of Dante's death, on the 14th of September, 2021 from 11:00 to 13:00, the Reading Room of the ELTE University Library and Archives will provide a venue for the presentation of the detailed Commentary volume prepared by the members of the Hungarian Dante Society for Part I of the Divine Commedy.

In the frame of the book presentation (Dante Alighieri, Divine Commedy, I. Inferno, edited by János Kelemen, co-edited by József Nagy, Budapest 2019), a round table discussion will take place under the chairmanship of Dr. László Borhy, Rector of the Eötvös Loránd University.

The conference comes to end at 14:30 by the solemn wreath-laying of the Dante statue on behalf of the Eötvös Loránd University, the Hungarian Dante researchers, and the Hungarian departments of Italian and literary history at 1056 Budapest, Szerb utca 21–23. in the garden.

All visitors are welcome!

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ELTE ULA