Library of Contemporary History
The Library of Contemporary History is one of Europe's largest special libraries for contemporary history, located in Stuttgart, Germany.Photo: Rolfg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Library
- Description: Specialist libraries for contemporary history, part of the Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart
- Also known as: “BfZ”
- Address: Gaisburgstraße 4A, Stuttgart, 70182
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Theater am Olgaeck and Württembergische Landesbibliothek.
Theater am Olgaeck
Theater building
Theater am Olgaeck is a theatre in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies in the city centre on Charlottenstraße 44. The theatre was founded in 2004 by Nelly Eichhorn. Theater am Olgaeck is situated 140 metres south of Library of Contemporary History.
Württembergische Landesbibliothek
Library
Photo: Rolfg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The State Library of Württemberg is a large library in Stuttgart, Germany, which traces its history back to the ducal public library of Württemberg founded in 1765. Württembergische Landesbibliothek is situated 340 metres north of Library of Contemporary History.
Municipal Museum Stuttgart
Museum
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The Stadtmuseum Stuttgart is a museum about the history of Stuttgart. It was opened in April of 2018 in the Wilhelm Palais, the former residence of Württembergs last King William II. Municipal Museum Stuttgart is situated 270 metres northwest of Library of Contemporary History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stuttgart-Center and Postdörfle.
Stuttgart-Center
Suburb
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Stuttgart-Center is one of the five inner boroughs of the Germany city of Stuttgart. It is located at the very center, between Stuttgart-North, West, East and South, of the city on the banks of the Neckar about an hour from the Black Forest.
Frauenkopf
Village
Frauenkopf is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Frauenkopf is situated 3 km southeast of Library of Contemporary History.
Library of Contemporary History
- Category: education
- Location: Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Stuttgart Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.77443° or 48° 46′ 28″ northLongitude
9.18687° or 9° 11′ 13″ eastOperator
Württembergische LandesbibliothekOpen location code
8FWFQ5FP+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3978329678OpenStreetMap feature
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Q856554
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Romanian—“Library of Contemporary History” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “BfZ”
- Dutch: “Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte”
- Esperanto: “Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte”
- French: “BfZ”
- French: “Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte-Weltkriegsbücherei. Stuttgart, Allemagne”
- German: “BfZ”
- German: “Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte”
- Indonesian: “Perpustakaan untuk Sejarah Kontemporer”
- Romanian: “Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte”
- “Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte in der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abteilung Karten und Graphik and Stolperstein dedicated to Anna Engelberg.
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