Denmark
Central Jutland
Aarhus Municipality

The State and University Library

The State and University Library in , Denmark, is a national library and the university library of Aarhus University. It is a research library and the central repository for all Danish public libraries holding millions of items both in print and digital formats including sound and music recordings, videos, journals, books, patents, maps, prints and drawings.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Library
  • Description: national library of Denmark
  • Also known as: “Århus State and University Library”, “Det Kgl. Bibliotek”, “State and University Library, Denmark”, and “Statsbiblioteket”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Ancient Art and University Park.

Museum
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The in , is museum dedicated to the ancient art and cultural history of the mediterranean countries, in particular Ancient Greece, Etruscan civilization and Ancient Rome.

Park
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Aarhus or the is a public park in central , . The is at the centre of Aarhus University's main campus. is situated 270 metres southeast of The State and University Library.

Museum
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The Natural History Museum in is a museum specializing in natural history. The Natural History Museum is an independent institution financed with contributions from the Ministry of Culture, , Aarhus University and revenues from visitors. is situated 390 metres southeast of The State and University Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nørre Stenbro and Latin Quarter.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighborhood in the city of , home to some 3,000 residents. The neighborhood is part of the Aarhus C district and borders the neighborhoods of Indre By south and west, in the east and Trøjborg north.

Neighborhood
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The in is the oldest part of the city and is itself part of the inner city. The quarter comprise the streets of Badstuegade, Klostergade, Volden, Studsgade, Borggade, Rosensgade, Mejlgade and Graven, with Pustervig Torv as the main square.

Quarter
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is a redeveloped neighbourhood in , . Construction of began in 2008 and most buildings and construction was finished by 2018.

The State and University Library

Latitude
56.17029° or 56° 10′ 13″ north
Longitude
10.19932° or 10° 11′ 58″ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
9F8G55CX+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41321503
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6940282
Wiki­data ID
Q3432887
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“The State and University Library” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “丹麥州立大學圖書館”
  • Chinese: “丹麦州立大学图书馆”
  • Chinese: “國家與大學圖書館”
  • Danish: “Det Kgl. Bibliotek - Aarhus”
  • Danish: “Det Kongelige Bibliotek - Århus”
  • Danish: “Statsbiblioteket”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مكتبه الدوله و الجامعة”
  • German: “Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Aarhus”
  • German: “Statsbiblioteket”
  • Greek: “Κρατική και Πανεπιστημιακή Βιβλιοθήκη της Δανίας”
  • Japanese: “オーフス国立・大学図書館”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Statsbiblioteket i Århus”
  • Norwegian: “Statsbiblioteket i Århus”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه دولتی دانشگاهی دانمارک”
  • Swedish: “Århus stadsbibliotek”
  • Swedish: “Statsbiblioteket, Århus”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The State and University Library”. Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY 2.5.