National Library
The National Library of Brazil is the depository of the bibliographic and documentary heritage of Brazil. It is located in Rio de Janeiro, the capital city of Brazil from 1763 to 1960, more specifically at Cinelândia square.
- Library
- …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
- …stands 23 metres (77 feet) tall
- Description: Brazilian national library
- Address: 219 Avenida Rio Branco, Rio de Janeiro, 20040-008
- Also known as“Biblioteca Nacional”“Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil”“BLBNB”“BNB ID”“National Library of Brazil”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Theatro Municipal and Brazilian Academy of Letters.
Theatro Municipal
Theater building
The Theatro Municipal is an opera house in the Centro district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Theatro Municipal is situated 150 metres northwest of National Library.
Brazilian Academy of Letters
Public building
The Brazilian Academy of Letters is a Brazilian… Brazilian Academy of Letters is situated 260 metres southeast of National Library.
Gustavo Capanema Palace
Public building
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The Gustavo Capanema Palace, also known… Gustavo Capanema Palace is situated 180 metres east of National Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelo and Lapa.
Castelo
Quarter
Castelo is a region in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but not…
Glória
Suburb
Glória is a middle-class neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
National Library
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Latitude
-22.90971° or 22° 54′ 35″ south
Longitude
-43.17542° or 43° 10′ 32″ west
Open location code
589R3RRF+4R
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“National Library” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكتبة البرازيل الوطنية”
- Armenian: “Բրազիլիայի ազգային գրադարան”
- Azerbaijani: “Braziliya Milli Kitabxanası”
- Belarusian: “Нацыянальная бібліятэка Бразыліі”
- Belarusian: “НББ”
- Bulgarian: “Национална библиотека на Бразилия”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca Nacional de Brasil”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil.”
- Chinese: “巴西国家图书馆”
- Chinese: “巴西國家圖書館”
- Croatian: “Brazilska nacionalna knjižnica”
- Croatian: “Nacionalna knjižnica Brazila”
- Dutch: “Nationale Bibliotheek van Brazilie”
- Dutch: “Nationale Bibliotheek van Brazilië”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مكتبه البرازيل الوطنيه”
- Esperanto: “Nacia Biblioteko de Brazilo”
- Finnish: “Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil”
- Finnish: “Brasilian kansalliskirjasto”
- French: “Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil”
- French: “bibliothèque nationale du Brésil”
- French: “Bibliothèque nationale du Brésil”
- Galician: “Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil”
- German: “Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil”
- German: “BN”
- German: “Brasilianische Nationalbibliothek”
- German: “Fundação Biblioteca Nacional”
- German: “Nationalbibliothek”
- Greek: “Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη της Βραζιλίας”
- Hebrew: “הספרייה הלאומית של ברזיל”
- Italian: “Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil”
- Japanese: “ブラジル国立図書館”
- Korean: “브라질 국립도서관”
- Malay: “Perpustakaan Negara Brazil”
- Persian: “کتابخانه ملی برزیل”
- Polish: “Brazylijska Biblioteka Narodowa”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nacional”
- Portuguese: “BN”
- Portuguese: “FBN”
- Portuguese: “Fundação Biblioteca Nacional”
- Portuguese: “Real Biblioteca do Rio de Janeiro”
- Russian: “Национальная библиотека Бразилии”
- Russian: “Национальная библиотека”
- Serbian: “Национална библиотека Бразила”
- Slovenian: “Nacionalna knjižnica Brazilije”
- Slovenian: “Narodna knjižnica Brazilije”
- Spanish: “Bibilioteca Nacional do Brasil”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de Brasil”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de Rio de Janeiro”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de Río de Janeiro”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional del Brasil”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro”
- Spanish: “Fundación Biblioteca Nacional de Brasil”
- Swedish: “Brasiliens nationalbibliotek”
- Tatar: “Бразилия милли китапханәсе”
- Ukrainian: “Національна бібліотека Бразилії”
- Uzbek: “Braziliya Milliy kutubxonasi”
- Welsh: “Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Brasil”
- “BNB”
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