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The National Library is the biggest library in the Czech Republic, housing around 6 million documents. The library currently has around 20,000 registered readers. Although comprising mostly Czech texts, the library also stores older material from Turkey, Iran and India. The library also houses books for Charles University in Prague.
- Tomáš Foltýn
- 7,358,308 total items, 21,271 manuscripts, c. 4,200 incunabula
- 1777 (246 years ago)
Each year, around one million books are lent. The library services are available for everybody over the age of 15. The National Library is one of the oldest public libraries in the Czech Republic with collections of a size far outranking any other library in the country.
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National Library of the Czech Republic (NL CR) is located in the historical Klementinum area in the Old Town of Prague. It is one of the oldest public libraries in the Czech Republic. Its history began with the foundation of Charles University in 1348. The next important chapter in its life is closely connected with more than 200 years of ...
The National Library of the Czech Republic, the largest and oldest public library in the country, is housed in the unique Baroque premises of the former Jesuit College in the Clementinum. Its universal library collection is focused on the needs of university-type colleges and research institutes.
The New National Library of the Czech Republic is in a large green area – the park Letna Prague – near the Spanish Embassy. Concept. The project is a high visual impact, an architectural landmark where plasticity and color prevail. The three-dimensional object minimizes the voilume used.
Apr 8, 2024 · BOOKS: We Create a Library.The National Library!. The Strategy of the Developent of the National Library of the Czech Republic for 2024–2027. The publication introduces the National Library´s plans in the area of its services, national heritage protection, digital content, its methodological and international status, science and research, as well as personnel and professional development.
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