10 BIGGEST LIBRARIES IN THE WORLD

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                                    SARAH ERHABOR OZUEM     

10. New York Public Library (USA)

This is the public library of New York, United States established in 1895 which has collections of books, magazines, newspapers, articles etc. amounting to 14 million information contents.

9. Vernadsky National Scientific Library of Ukraine                                                                            

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This is the National Scientific Library of Ukraine located in Kiev, Ukraine established in 1918 with over 14 Million books, articles, journals, research papers etc.

                 

8. Harvard University Library

This is an academic library and is located at the University of Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts established in 1638 with about 16 million books, journals, magazines, thesis, papers, and digital contents.

7. Russian State Library Building

                                    

This is Russian State Library and is located in Moscow, Russia established in 1862 with over 18 million collection of books, magazines, journals

                                                 

                                            

6. The British Library

The British Library is the National Library of British located in London, England established in 1973 with over 23 million collections of books, journals, magazines, digital contents etc.

5. German National Library

This is the National Library of Germany located in Leipzig, Germany and was established in 1912 with about 24.5 million collection of books, sounds, internet articles, digital contents etc.

4. National Library of Canada

This is the National  Library of Canada located in Ontario, Canada and was established in 1953 with over 26 million collections of books, articles, magazines, newspapers etc.

                            

                   

3. Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences

This an academic Library of Russia Academy of Sciences located at saint Petersburg, Russia and was established in 1714 with about 27 million contents of books, papers, articles etc.

2. National Library of China

This is the National Library of China located in Beijing, China and was established in 1909 with about 30 million contents of books, papers, articles, manuscripts etc.

1. Library of Congress

 

This is the Library of Congress (USA) located in Washington DC, United States and was established in 1800 with over 33 million contents of books, maps, manuscripts etc.