National Central Library

The National Central Library of Florence is a public national library in , the largest in Italy and one of the most important in . It is one of the two central libraries of Italy, along with the .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 8:15 AM—7:00 PM
    Saturday: 8:15 AM—1:15 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public national library in Florence, Italy
  • Also known as: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale”, “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”, “BNCF”, “Fondo Gisella Selden-Goth”, “Fondo Gordon Bryan”, “Fondo Ildebrando Pizzetti”, “Fondo Luigi Dallapiccola”, “Fondo Masini”, “Fondo Massimo Mila”, “Fondo Rostirolla”, and “National Central Library of Florence”
  • Address: Piazza dei Cavalleggeri 1, Firenze, 50122

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Santa Croce and Pazzi Chapel.

Church
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The Basilica di Santa Croce is a minor basilica and the principal Franciscan church of , Italy. It is situated on the Piazza di Santa Croce, about 800 metres southeast of the , on what was once marshland beyond the city walls. is situated 140 metres northeast of National Central Library.

Museum
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The is a chapel located in the "first cloister" on the southern flank of the Basilica di Santa Croce in , . Commonly credited to Filippo Brunelleschi, it is considered to be one of the masterpieces of Renaissance architecture. is situated 100 metres northeast of National Central Library.

Museum
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The is a prominent art museum adjacent to the in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy. One of the most important Italian museums and the most visited, it is also one of the largest and best-known in the world and holds a collection of priceless works, particularly from the period of the Italian Renaissance. is situated 560 metres west of National Central Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Coverciano.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a city in the southeastern part of , Italy. The neighborhood is bordered by the Affrico and Mensola streams, by the slopes of the hills and by the Via Aretina. is situated 3 km northeast of National Central Library.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of National Central Library.

National Central Library

Latitude
43.76717° or 43° 46′ 2″ north
Longitude
11.2622° or 11° 15′ 44″ east
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“National Central Library” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المكتبة الوطنية المركزية بفلورسنا”
  • Arabic: “المكتبة الوطنية المركزية في فلورنسا”
  • Armenian: “Ազգային կենտրոնական գրադարան”
  • Asturian: “Biblioteca Nacional Central de Florencia”
  • Asturian: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • Azerbaijani: “Florensiya Milli Mərkəzi Kitabxanası”
  • Azerbaijani: “Milli Mərkəzi Kitabxana”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальная цэнтральная бібліятэка Фларэнцыі”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальная цэнтральная бібліятэка Флярэнцыі”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальная цэнтральная бібліятэка”
  • Bengali: “ফ্লোরেনস জাতীয় কেন্দ্রীয় গ্রন্থাগার”
  • Bosnian: “Nacionalna centralna biblioteka u Firenci”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Nacional Central de Florència”
  • Chinese: “佛罗伦萨国家图书馆”
  • Chinese: “佛罗伦萨国立中央图书馆”
  • Chinese: “佛羅倫斯國家圖書館”
  • Chinese: “佛羅倫薩國立中央圖書館”
  • Czech: “Ústřední národní knihovna ve Florencii”
  • Dutch: “Biblioteca Nacional Central van Florence”
  • Dutch: “Nationale Centrale Bibliotheek van Florence”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المكتبه الوطنيه المركزيه فى فلورنسا”
  • Esperanto: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Centra Biblioteko de Florenco”
  • Estonian: “Firenze Keskrahvusraamatukogu”
  • Finnish: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • Finnish: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale Firenze”
  • Finnish: “Firenzen kansallinen keskuskirjasto”
  • Finnish: “Italian kansalliskirjasto Firenzessä”
  • French: “Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Firenze”
  • French: “bibliothèque nationale centrale de Florence”
  • French: “Bibliothèque nationale centrale de Florence”
  • French: “BNCF”
  • Galician: “Biblioteca Nacional Central de Florencia”
  • German: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • German: “BNCF”
  • German: “Nationalbibliothek Florenz”
  • Greek: “Εθνική Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη της Φλωρεντίας”
  • Hebrew: “הספרייה הלאומית המרכזית פירנצה”
  • Hindi: “नेशनल सेंट्रल लाइब्रेरी”
  • Hungarian: “Firenzei Központi Nemzeti Könyvtár”
  • Indonesian: “Perpustakaan Pusat Nasional Florence”
  • Italian: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • Italian: “Biblioteca Nazionale di Firenze”
  • Italian: “BNCF”
  • Italian: “Fondo Gisella Selden-Goth”
  • Italian: “Fondo Gordon Bryan”
  • Italian: “Fondo Ildebrando Pizzetti”
  • Italian: “Fondo Luigi Dallapiccola”
  • Italian: “Fondo Masini”
  • Italian: “Fondo Massimo Mila”
  • Italian: “Fondo Rostirolla”
  • Japanese: “フィレンツェ国立中央図書館”
  • Korean: “플로란스 국립중앙도서관”
  • Korean: “피렌체 국립도서관”
  • Korean: “피렌체 국립중앙도서관”
  • Latin: “Bibliotheca Nationalis Centralis Florentina”
  • Macedonian: “Национална централна библиотека во Фиренца”
  • Macedonian: “Национална централна библиотека на Фиренца”
  • Malay: “Perpustakaan Pusat Negara Florence”
  • Malay: “ڤرڤوستاکاءن ڤوست نݢارا فلورينﺱ”
  • Malayalam: “നാഷണൽ സെൻട്രൽ ലൈബ്രറി”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “BNCF”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه ملی مرکزی فلورانس ایتالیا”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه ملی مرکزی فلورانس”
  • Polish: “Centralna Biblioteka Narodowa we Florencji”
  • Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nacional Central de Florença”
  • Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • Portuguese: “BNCF”
  • Romanian: “BNCF”
  • Russian: “Национальная центральная библиотека Флоренции”
  • Russian: “Национальная центральная библиотека”
  • Scots: “Naitional Central Library o Florence”
  • Serbian: “Nacionalna centralna biblioteka (Firencа)”
  • Serbian: “Nacionalna centralna biblioteka Firencа”
  • Serbian: “Nacionalna centralna biblioteka u Firenci”
  • Serbian: “Национална централна библиотека (Фиренца)”
  • Serbian: “Национална централна библиотека у Фиренци”
  • Serbian: “Национална централна библиотека Фиренца”
  • Serbian: “Национална централна библиотека”
  • Sicilian: “Bibbliuteca Nazziunali Cintrali di Firenzi”
  • Slovenian: “BNCF”
  • Slovenian: “Nacionalna knjižnica Firenc”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional Central de Florencia”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • Swedish: “Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze”
  • Tatar: “Флоренция үзәк дәүләт китапханәсе”
  • Turkish: “Floransa Ulusal Merkez Kütüphanesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Національна центральна бібліотека Флоренції”
  • Ukrainian: “Флорентійська бібліотека”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasodnon nga Namumutnga nga Sulod-Barashan han Florensya”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasodnon nga Namumutnga nga Sulod-Barashan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasodnon nga Namumutnga Sulod-Barasahan han Florensya”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasodnon nga Namumutnga Sulod-Barashan han Florensya”
  • Waray (Philippines): “National Central Library”
  • Yiddish: “BNCF”

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