Novosibirsk State Scientific Library

The greatest library

It has more than 13 millions of units (books, magazines, papers, publications). Under the big square in front of the library's building there's 5 floors of underground storage of books and documents.

Good for scientists, has nothing to do with tourists

Good library, though with old infrastructure. People there polite and helpful, but it a place to work and not to see. Square in front of the library becomes more and more nice. Good place to sit, have...

It's a good library, but not a tourist attraction

This library has a distinct building commonly pictured on the post cards. It is also one of a few libraries in Russia which was supposed to receive a copy of every technical book published in the coun...

The biggest library in the region

The huge collection of books - a pilgrimage point for the local scholars and students. A real "Temple of Knowledge"!

Library

Original Text

The library was opened in 1929. The book fund is 1.2 million storage units. The library is located in knowledge which was built in the early 20th century by the architect T.Bardt project. ...