Upper Lusatian Library of Sciences

The Upper Lusatian Library of Sciences contains about 150,000 volumes, making it the largest library in and the most important regional library between and .
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Friday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: library in Germany
  • Also known as: Oberlausitzische Bibliothek der Wissenschaften
  • Address: Handwerk 2, Görlitz, 02826

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Cultural History and the Upper Lusatian Scientific Library and Biblisches Haus.

Museum

Photo: Mylius, GFDL.
The is the oldest Renaissance-building in , . The building on Bretheren Street 8 was constructed by Wendel Roskopf in 1526 over the surviving stone foundations after the town fire in 1525. is situated 110 metres west of Upper Lusatian Library of Sciences.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Innenstadt.

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Town
is a town in , in southwestern , with 30,374 inhabitants. It is the seat of and of .

Upper Lusatian Library of Sciences

Latitude
51.15588° or 51° 9′ 21″ north
Longitude
14.9922° or 14° 59′ 32″ east
Operator
Stadt Görlitz
Open location code
9F3P5X4R+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5081016852
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Wiki­data ID
Q2010093
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Upper Lusatian Library of Sciences” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Верхнелужыцкая навуковая бібліятэка
  • Czech: Hornolužická knihovna věd
  • Dutch: Bibliotheek der Wetenschappen van Opper-Lausitz
  • German: Görlitz Oberlaus.Bibl.Wiss.
  • German: Oberlausitzische Bibliothek der Wissenschaften
  • German: OLB
  • Indonesian: Stadtbibliothek Stralsund
  • Italian: Biblioteca delle Scienze dell’Alta Lusazia
  • Persian: کتابخانه علوم اوبرلاسیتز
  • Persian: کتابخانه علوم اوبرلاشیتز
  • Russian: Верхнелужицкая научная библиотека

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Atelier Manja Henkel and Tuchmacherinnungshaus.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as ERGO Versicherung Toni Vogt and Pension Kästner.

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