Kórnik Library

Kórnik Library is one of the most famous libraries, founded by Tytus Działyński in 1828 in the town of . Currently the library, despite being robbed by the Germans during World War II, is one of the five largest libraries in Poland and contains…
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: library in Poland
  • Also known as: Kórnik Biblioteka Kórnicka Polskiej Akdemii Nauk”, “Kornik Library”, and “PAN Biblioteka Kórnicka

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kórnik Castle and Kórnik Arboretum.

Castle
is a castle in the Polish town of , which was constructed in the 14th century. The current neogothic design and remodeling was done in 1855 partly on the basis of architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel's plans for Tytus Działyński and the son Jan Kanty Działyński.

Memorial
The in , in western , is the largest and oldest arboretum in and fourth-largest arboretum in , with over 3300 taxa of trees and shrubs.

Church
All Saints' Church in , Poland, is a historic Gothic church. The church located south of and is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of that city. is situated 350 metres north of Kórnik Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kórnik and Bnin.

is a city in , 18 km south east of , on the train line and road heading to , , between Wronskie Lake and Kornickie Lake.

Suburb
is part of the town of , south-east of the city of , in in western , between Lake Kórnickie and Lake Bnińskie.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in west-central Poland.

Kórnik Library

Latitude
52.24399° or 52° 14′ 38″ north
Longitude
17.09069° or 17° 5′ 27″ east
Open location code
9F4V63VR+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12302294673
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Wiki­data ID
Q6453758
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Kórnik Library” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Курніцкая бібліятэка
  • Czech: Kórnická knihovna
  • Dutch: Bibliotheek van Kornik
  • Dutch: Bibliotheek van Kórnik
  • French: bibliothèque Kórnik
  • French: Bibliothèque Kórnik
  • German: Kórnik-Bibliothek
  • Greek: Βιβλιοθήκη του Κούρνικ
  • Japanese: クルニク図書館
  • Polish: Biblioteka Kórnicka PAN
  • Polish: Biblioteka Kórnicka
  • Polish: Polska Akademia Nauk Biblioteka Kórnicka
  • Russian: Курницкая библиотека
  • Swedish: Kórnik-biblioteket

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Highlights include Zamek w Kórniku and Magnolie.

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