Turku City Library
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The new building of Turku Main Library
Turku City Library (Finnish: Turun kaupunginkirjasto, Swedish: Åbo stadsbibliotek) is a municipal library service in Turku, Finland which includes several branch libraries and Turku Main Library which is located in the city centre of Turku and is a combination of new building (built in 2007) and the old main library building (built in 1903). The old building was under renovation and reopened in autumn 2008[1]. In 2011, the amount of annual visitors at Turku City Library was about 1,9 million with 3,1 million loans.
Branches[]
In addition to Turku Main Library, the following branches are a part of Turku City Library:
- Hirvensalo Library in Hirvensalo
- Härkämäki Library in
- Ilpoinen Library in Ilpoinen
- Lauste Library in Lauste
- Maaria Library in Maaria
- Nummi Library in Nummen
- Pansio Library in Pansio
- Runosmäki Library in Runosmäki
- Varissuo Library in Varissuo
- Vasaramäki Library in Vasaramäki
External links[]
Categories:
- Libraries in Finland
- Public libraries
- Buildings and structures in Turku
- Library buildings completed in 1903
- Library buildings completed in 2007