Some of the largest libraries in the world include:
Library of Congress (Washington, D.C., USA):
Collection Size: Over 170 million items.
Notable Features: The largest library in the world by collection size. It houses books, recordings, photographs, maps, and manuscripts.
British Library (London, UK):
Collection Size: Over 170 million items.
Notable Features: The national library of the United Kingdom. It holds manuscripts, maps, newspapers, magazines, prints, drawings, music scores, and patents.
New York Public Library (New York City, USA):
Collection Size: Over 55 million items.
Notable Features: One of the largest public libraries in the world. It includes a vast collection of books, e-books, and rare manuscripts.
Russian State Library (Moscow, Russia):
Collection Size: Over 47 million items.
Notable Features: The national library of Russia. It has extensive collections of Russian and international literature.
National Library of China (Beijing, China):
Collection Size: Over 37 million items.
Notable Features: The largest library in Asia. It includes a vast collection of Chinese and foreign publications.
German National Library (Leipzig and Frankfurt, Germany):
Collection Size: Over 36 million items.
Notable Features: Germany's central archival library and national bibliographic center. It collects and archives all German and German-language publications.
These libraries are renowned for their vast collections, historical significance, and contributions to research and education worldwide.
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3 окт 2024
