Municipal Library of Prague
![]() Main building of the library in the Old Town of Prague (so-called Central Library) | |
Country | Czech Republic |
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Type | Public library |
Established | 1891 |
Location | Prague |
Coordinates | 50°5′14.57″N 14°25′2.57″E / 50.0873806°N 14.4173806°ECoordinates: 50°5′14.57″N 14°25′2.57″E / 50.0873806°N 14.4173806°E |
Branches | 40[1] |
Collection | |
Items collected | Books, magazines, maps, electronic media |
Size | 2,071,323 items[1] |
Access and use | |
Population served | General public |
Members | 180,508[1] |
Other information | |
Staff | 480[1] |
Website | http://www.mlp.cz/en/ |
Map | |
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The Municipal Library of Prague (Czech: Městská knihovna v Praze) is one of the largest libraries in Prague, Czech Republic.
The oldest item in the library's collections is a print of the Prague Bible from 1488.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "The Library in Numbers". www.mlp.cz. Municipal Library of Prague. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
External links[]
Media related to Municipal Library in Prague at Wikimedia Commons
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