Munich Digitization Center

Munich Digitization Center (German: Das Münchener Digitalisierungszentrum; MDZ) is an institution dedicated to digitization, Online publication and the long-term archival preservation of the holdings of the Bavarian State Library and other cultural heritage institutions. It was founded in 1997 under the leadership of Mark Brantl. It operates as a unit of the Bavarian State Library.

Key Information

Munich Digitization Center
48°08′52″N 11°34′51″E / 48.14766°N 11.58076°E / 48.14766; 11.58076
Location	München, Germany
Type	Digital library
Established	1997
Collection
Items collected	manuscripts, early prints, modern books, maps and photographic collections, etc.
Size	484,388 (March 2011)
Access and use
Access requirements	Free online access
Other information
Website	www.digitale-sammlungen.de
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