National Library of Tunisia
The National Library of Tunisia is the legal deposit and copyright library for Tunisia. It was founded in 1885, then known as the French Library, and then the People's library.
- Type: Library
- Description: national library of Tunisia
- Also known as: “Al Maktabah al Waţanīyah”, “Bibliotheque Nationale”, “Bibliothèque Nationale”, “Dār al Kutub al Waţanīyah”, and “Dār al-Kutub al-Waṭaniyya”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tunis City Hall and Dar Ben Achour.
Tunis City Hall
Town hall
Dar Ben Achour
Library
Kasbah Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rais67, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medina of Tunis and Montfleury.
Medina of Tunis
Suburb
Photo: Raspail, Public domain.
Tunis
Tunis is the capital of Tunisia. There are quite a few must-see attractions, especially if you include the ruins of Carthage, which are easily accessed from here, and the Punic ports are interesting, too.
National Library of Tunisia
- Categories: national library, library building, and education
- Location: Tunis Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.79941° or 36° 47′ 58″ north
Longitude
10.1636° or 10° 9′ 49″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
8F8GQ5X7+QC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“National Library of Tunisia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المكتبة الوطنية التونسية”
- Arabic: “المكتبة الوطنية”
- Arabic: “دار الكتب الوطنية”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca Nacional de Tunis”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca Nacional de Tunísia”
- Dagbani: “National Library of Tunisia”
- Dutch: “Nationale Bibliotheek van Tunesië”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المكتبه الوطنيه التونسيه”
- Finnish: “Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie”
- Finnish: “BnT”
- Finnish: “Tunisian kansalliskirjasto”
- French: “Bibliothèque de la régence (Tunisie”
- French: “bibliothèque française de Tunis”
- French: “Bibliothèque générale de Tunisie”
- French: “Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie”
- French: “Bibliothèque Nationale de Tunisie”
- French: “Bibliothèque publique de la régence (Tunisie)”
- French: “bibliothèque publique de Tunis”
- French: “BNT”
- German: “Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie”
- German: “Nationalbibliothek Tunesiens”
- German: “Tunesische Nationalbibliothek”
- Greek: “Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη της Τυνησίας”
- Hausa: “Laburaren Ƙasa Na Tunisiya”
- Hebrew: “הספרייה הלאומית של תוניסיה”
- Italian: “Biblioteca nazionale tunisina”
- Japanese: “チュニジア国立図書館”
- Persian: “کتابخانه ملی تونس”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nacional da Tunísia”
- Russian: “Национальная библиотека Туниса”
- Serbian: “Национална библиотека Туниса”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de Tunez”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de Túnez”
- Turkish: “Tunus Millî Kütüphanesi”
- Turkish: “Tunus Ulusal Kütüphanesi”
- Urdu: “قومی کتب خانہ تونس”
- Welsh: “Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Tiwnisia”
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