Need to check the opening hours of a specific library? Just click on its name in the list below 👇
During public holidays, CU FA libraries are closed.
Jan Palach Library (basement of the main building)
Summer opening hours
1 – 31 July : CLOSED
1 – 31 August : Mon – Thu 9 am – 5 pm
1 Sep – 4 Oct : Mon – Fri 9 am – 5 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
kjp@ff.cuni.cz
Institute of Phonetics Library (door no. 13)
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
libfone@ff.cuni.cz
English and Romance Studies Library (door no. 107)
Summer opening hours
1 – 31 July : Tue 9 am – 4 pm
1 – 31 August : CLOSED
1 Sep – 4 Oct : Mon – Wed 9 am – 12 pm; 1 pm – 4 pm, Thu 1 pm – 4 pm
From Monday, 20 April , the library STUDY ROOM will be CLOSED. The loan desk will remain fully operational. The study room is expected to reopen in October 2026 . More information
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
libar@ff.cuni.cz
Historical Cabinet (door no. 203)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 31 August : Mon – Tue 1 pm – 5 pm, Wed – Thu 9 am – 1 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
libhist@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies Library (door no. 213)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 31 August : CLOSED (+ prior e-mail agreement)
1 Sep – 4 Oct : Mon – Wed 9 am – 4 pm, Thu 1 pm – 4 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
libpvha@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Library (door no. 224)
Summer opening hours
1 – 12 July : CLOSED
13 – 17 July : Mon – Thu 12 pm – 5 pm
18 – 26 July : CLOSED
27 July – 7 August : Mon – Thu 12 pm – 5 pm
8 – 23 August : CLOSED
24 – 28 August : Mon – Thu 12 pm – 5 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
libufar@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Germanic and Nordic Studies Library (door no. 323)
Summer opening hours
1 July – 31 August : Tue 10 am – 4 pm, Thu 10 am – 4 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
libgerm@ff.cuni.cz
Institute of Musicology Library (door no. 402)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 12 July : Mon – Tue 9 am – 4 pm, Wed 1 – 4 pm
13 – 31 July : CLOSED
1 – 31 August : Mon – Tue 9 am – 4 pm, Wed 1 – 4 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
libhude@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Finnish Studies Library (door no. 420)
Summer opening hours
1 July – 31 August : CLOSED
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box in the basement of the main building .
libfins@ff.cuni.cz
Celetná 20 Building
Celetná Library (ground floor)
Summer opening hours
1 – 31 July : Tue 10 am – 3 pm, Wed 10 am – 6 pm, Thu 10 am – 3 pm
1 – 31 August : CLOSED
1 Sep – 4 Oct : Mon 9 am – 4 pm, Tue 9 am – 4 pm, Wed 9 am – 6 pm, Thu 9 am – 4 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libceletna@ff.cuni.cz
Institute of Greek and Latin Studies Library (door no. 139)
Summer opening hours
1 July – 31 August : Tue 10 am – 5 pm, Wed 10 am – 5 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libkfil@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Archaeology Library (door no. 143)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 31 August : CLOSED (+ prior e-mail agreement)
1 Sep – 4 Oct : Tue 9 am – 2 pm, Wed 9 am – 2 pm, Thu 9 am – 2 pm
libprav@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Aesthetics Library (door no. 230)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 31 August : CLOSED
1 Sep – 4 Oct : Mon 10.30 am – 2 pm, Tue 11 am – 1 pm, Wed 11 am – 2 pm, Thu 11 am – 2 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libeste@ff.cuni.cz
Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Studies Library (door no. 235)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 31 August : CLOSED (+ prior e-mail agreement)
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libusja@ff.cuni.cz
Far East Studies Library (door no. 239D, Department of Sinology door no. 239)
Summer opening hours
4 – 31 July : CLOSED
1 – 31 August : CLOSED (+ prior e-mail agreement)
1 Sep – 4 Oct : Mon – Fri 8.45 am – 12.45 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libudlv@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Middle Eastern Studies Library (door no. 242)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 31 August : CLOSED (+ prior e-mail agreement)
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libkbv@ff.cuni.cz
Library of Indology and Indonesian Studies
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libinde@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Classical Archaeology Library (door no. 340)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 31 August : CLOSED (+ prior e-mail agreement)
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libklar@ff.cuni.cz
Department of Art History Library (door no. 448)
Summer opening hours
1 July – 31 August : CLOSED (+ prior e-mail agreement)
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libdume@ff.cuni.cz
Czech Institute of Egyptology Library (door no. 450)
Summer opening hours
1 July – 31 August : CLOSED
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libcegu@ff.cuni.cz
Sporck Palace Library (Hybernská 3)
Summer opening hours
29 June – 31 August : Wed 9 am – 4 pm (+ prior e-mail agreement)
1 Sep – 4 Oct : Mon – Wed 9 am – 4 pm, Thu 1 pm – 4 pm
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Sporck Palace building .
libspork@ff.cuni.cz
Mongolian and Tibetan Studies Library (Na Příkopě 29)
Outside of library opening hours please return the books to the book drop box on the ground floor of the Celetná 20 building .
libmong@ff.cuni.cz