Biblioteca Nacional de España

The Biblioteca Nacional de España is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
    Sunday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: library in Spain
  • Also known as: “Biblioteca Nacional”, “Biblioteca nacional de espana”, “Biblioteca Nacional de Espana”, “Biblioteca Nacional de Espanha”, “Biblioteca Nacional de Madrid”, “Biblioteca Pública de Palacio”, “Biblioteca Reial”, “Bibliotheque nationale d’Espagne”, “BNE”, “Historico da biblioteca da espanha”, “Histórico da Biblioteca da Espanha”, “Histórico da Biblioteca Nacional da Espanha”, “National Library of Spain”, “Palace Public Library”, “Spanish National Library”, “Іспанська національна бібліотека”, and “کتابخانهٔ ملی اسپانیا”
  • Address: Paseo de Recoletos 20-22, Madrid, 28071

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Archaeological Museum of Spain and Colon square.

Museum
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The National Museum of Archaeology is a archaeology museum in , Spain.

Square
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Plaza de Colón is located in the encounter… is situated 180 metres north of Biblioteca Nacional de España.

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The is a Neo-classical gate in the in , . is situated 430 metres south of Biblioteca Nacional de España.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recoletos and Justicia.

Quarter
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is one of the six wards of in , .

Quarter
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is a ward of belonging to the district of .

Neighborhood
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is an area of central Madrid, named after its main square, Plaza de .

Biblioteca Nacional de España

Latitude
40.42373° or 40° 25′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.6899° or 3° 41′ 24″ west
Elevation
672 metres (2,205 feet)
Open location code
8CGRC8F6+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 167386167
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Geo­Names ID
6452862
Wiki­data ID
Q750403
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Biblioteca Nacional de España” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Nasionale Biblioteek van Spanje”
  • Albanian: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Arabic: “المكتبة الوطنية الإسبانية”
  • Armenian: “Իսպանիայի ազգային գրադարան”
  • Asturian: “Biblioteca Nacional d’España”
  • Azerbaijani: “İspaniya Milli Kitabxanası”
  • Basque: “Espainiako Liburutegi Nazionala”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальная бібліятэка Гішпаніі”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальная бібліятэка Іспаніі”
  • Bhojpuri: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Bosnian: “Nacionalna biblioteka Španije”
  • Bulgarian: “Национална библиотека на Испания”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Nacional d’Espanya”
  • Central Kurdish: “کتێبخانەی نەتەوەییی ئیسپانیا”
  • Chinese: “西班牙国家图书馆”
  • Chinese: “西班牙國家圖書館”
  • Czech: “Národní knihovna Španělska”
  • Danish: “Spaniens nationalbibliotek”
  • Dutch: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المكتبه الوطنيه الاسبانيه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مكتبة اسبانيا الوطنيه”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Biblioteko de Hispanio”
  • Estonian: “Hispaania rahvusraamatukogu”
  • Finnish: “Espanjan kansalliskirjasto”
  • French: “bibliothèque nationale d’Espagne”
  • French: “Bibliothèque nationale d’Espagne”
  • Galician: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • German: “Spanische Nationalbibliothek”
  • Greek: “Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη της Ισπανίας”
  • Hebrew: “הספרייה הלאומית של ספרד”
  • Hindi: “स्पेन राष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय”
  • Hungarian: “Spanyol Nemzeti Könyvtár”
  • Iloko: “Nailian a Biblioteka ti Espania”
  • Indonesian: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Italian: “Biblioteca nazionale di Spagna”
  • Japanese: “スペイン国立図書館”
  • Korean: “스페인 국립도서관”
  • Latin: “Bibliotheca Nationalis Hispaniae”
  • Ligurian: “Bibliotêca Naçionâle de Spàgna”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Biblioteca Nasional de Espania”
  • Luxembourgish: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Macedonian: “Национална библиотека на Шпанија”
  • Malay: “Perpustakaan Negara Sepanyol”
  • Northern Frisian: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bibliotèca Nacionala d’Espanha”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه ملی اسپانیا”
  • Polish: “Hiszpańska Biblioteka Narodowa”
  • Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nacional da Espanha”
  • Romanian: “Biblioteca Națională a Spaniei”
  • Russian: “Национальная библиотека Испании”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Serbian: “Национална библиотека Шпаније”
  • Sindhi: “اسپين جي قومي لائبريري”
  • Sinhala: “ස්පාඤ්ඤ ජාතික පුස්තකාලය”
  • Slovak: “Národná knižnica Španielska”
  • Slovenian: “Narodna knjižnica Španije”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Swedish: “Spaniens nationalbibliotek”
  • Tamil: “எசுப்பானிய தேசிய நூலகம்”
  • Tatar: “Испания милли китапханәсе”
  • Turkish: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Turkish: “İspanya Millî Kütüphanesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Національна бібліотека Іспанії”
  • Urdu: “قومی کتب خانہ ہسپانیہ”
  • Urdu: “نیشنل لائبریری سپین”
  • Venetian: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Venetian: “Biblioteca Nasionałe de Spagna”
  • Vietnamese: “Thư viện Quốc gia Tây Ban Nha”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasodnon nga Sulod-Barasahan han Espanya”
  • Welsh: “Biblioteca Nacional de España”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیشنل لائبریری سپین”
  • “बिब्लियोतिका नेशनल दे एस्पाना”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Jerónimos and Salamanca.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Alegoría de España and Luis Vives.

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