Munich Digitization Center
| Country | 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 |
| Website | http://mdz1.bib-bvb.de/~mdz/ |
Munich Digitization Center (German Das Münchener Digitalisierungszentrum (MDZ)) is an institution dedicated to digitalization, 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.