About Royal Danish Library

Get an overview of the best way to contact the library.

Royal Danish Library is an institution controlled by the Danish Ministry of Culture. We provide services and communication of knowledge, and we preserve the Danish cultural heritage for posterity.

As an employee, you get to help make the Danish cultural heritage accessible to citizens, as well as contribute to research and to the democratic development of society.

Royal Danish Library is divided into a number of subject areas and departments.

Royal Danish Library receives significant funding for activities from a range of collaboration partners. We thank our donors.

Feel free to contact us if you have any questions regarding issued press releases, taking pictures, filming or requests for interviews. Press photos from our exhibitions can be downloaded here.

The business forum gives you inspiration and room for reflection through networking and meetings with the world's leading experts in economics, politics, philosophy and management, among other things.

In our climate strategy, we have committed ourselves to be climate neutral by 2050. The road to climate neutrality brings a wide range of efforts and challenges. Find out more about our work.

See our overview of key years in the library's history.

Find out more about legal deposit, what must be deposited, how does it work and who is responsible?

We conduct research based on the library's collections and invite collaboration with other researchers to open the collections. We are happy to talk about our results and we publish them broadly.

Royal Danish Library negotiates and administers license agreements for youth educations and universities as well as other higher education, institutions and agencies.

Find answers to some of your questions about copyright in relation to Royal Danish Library. Please note that we are unable to offer legal assistance.

You can use the whistleblower system to draw attention to illegal or reprehensible matters relating to Royal Danish Library.