Heidelberg University Library

The Heidelberg University Library is the central library of the Heidelberg University. Together with the 83 decentralized libraries of the faculties and institutes, it forms the University Library System, which is headed by the director of the University Library.
  • Type: Library
  • Description: central scientific library providing literature and information for the whole University of Heidelberg, Germany
  • Also known as: Heidelberg UB”, “UB Heidelberg”, and “Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heidelberg Castle and St. Peter’s Church, Heidelberg.

is a ruin in Germany and landmark of . The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. is situated 690 metres east of Heidelberg University Library.

Church
St. Peter's Church is the oldest church in the old town of , . It has generally served as the university church of the University of Heidelberg since the late Middle Ages.

Museum
The Old University is an important baroque building of the University of Heidelberg located between the and the in the old town of . is situated 170 metres north of Heidelberg University Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heidelberg old town and Molkenkur Bergbahnhof.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
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Heidelberg University Library

Latitude
49.40982° or 49° 24′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.70587° or 8° 42′ 21″ east
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
8FXCCP54+W8
Geo­Names ID
10943178
Wiki­data ID
Q880794
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Heidelberg University Library” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مكتبة جامعة هايدلبرغ
  • Asturian: Biblioteca de la Universidá de Heidelberg
  • Catalan: Biblioteca de la Universitat de Heidelberg
  • Chinese: 海德堡大学图书馆
  • French: bibliothèque de l’Université d’Heidelberg
  • French: Bibliothèque de l’Université d’Heidelberg
  • German: Heidelberg UB
  • German: Heidelberger Universitätsbibliothek
  • German: UB Heidelberg
  • German: Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
  • Indonesian: Perpustakaan Universitas Heidelberg
  • Japanese: ハイデルベルク大学図書館
  • Polish: Biblioteka Uniwersytecka w Heidelbergu
  • Russian: Гейдельбергская университетская библиотека
  • Slovenian: Heidelberg UB
  • Slovenian: UB Heidelberg
  • Slovenian: Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
  • Slovenian: Univerzitetna knjižnica Heidelberg
  • Spanish: Biblioteca de la Universidad de Heidelberg
  • Swedish: Heidelbergs universitetsbibliotek
  • Tatar: Һайделберг университеты китапханәсе
  • Ukrainian: Гайдельберзька університетська бібліотека

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Explore places such as Weststadt and Heidelberg-Bergheim.

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