National Library of Luxembourg

The Bibliothèque nationale de Luxembourg (in English: National Library of Luxembourg) is the legal deposit and copyright library for Luxembourg. It was established in 1899 in place of the municipal library which dated from 1798. It has currently (as of 2007) 750,000 books and 3500 periodicals.

Further reading

  • La Bibliothèque nationale de Luxembourg. Luxemburg 2007. ISBN 2-87980-053-6
  • Jean-Marie Reding: "Das Bibliothekswesen Luxemburgs, ein Überblick". In: Bibliothek Forschung und Praxis. 32.2008,3, pp. 325–334.
  • Jean-Marie Reding: Welches Bibliothekssystem? Universität Luxemburg. Forum für Politik, Gesellschaft und Kultur, 02.2004.

Coordinates: 49°36′35″N 6°07′51″E / 49.6096°N 6.1309°E / 49.6096; 6.1309

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