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Library of Birmingham

The Library of Birmingham is a public library in , England. It is situated on the west side of the city centre at Centenary Square, beside the Birmingham Rep and .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday and Tuesday: 11:00 AM—7:00 PM
    Wednesday—Saturday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in Birmingham, England
  • Address: Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2NR
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birmingham Repertory Theatre and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.

Theater building
Photo: Erebus555, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, commonly called Birmingham Rep or just The Rep, is a producing theatre based on Centenary Square in , . Founded by Barry Jackson, it is the longest-established of Britain's building-based theatre companies and one of its most consistently innovative.

Museum
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a and art gallery in , England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history. is situated 1,200 feet east of Library of Birmingham.

Stadium
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Utilita is an indoor arena and sporting venue in central , England. It is owned by parent company the NEC Group. When it was opened in 1991, it was the largest indoor arena in the UK. is situated 1,400 feet west of Library of Birmingham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brindleyplace and Birmingham Chinatown.

Locality
is a large mixed-use canalside development, in the Westside district of , England. It was named after Brindley Place, the name of the street around which it is built.

Neighborhood
in , England is located in the city centre's Southside. It is an area with a predominantly influence as a result of a concentration of Chinese owned businesses, organisations and social clubs.

Suburb
Photo: Brian Clift, CC BY 2.0.
The is an area of central , , in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 in a 1.07-square-kilometre area.

Library of Birmingham

Latitude
52.4797° or 52° 28′ 47″ north
Longitude
-1.90849° or 1° 54′ 31″ west
Levels
11
Height
82 feet (25 metres)
Operator
Birmingham City Council
Open location code
9C4WF3HR+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 195934961
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­library
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6542576
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Library of Birmingham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مكتبة برمنغهام”
  • Armenian: “Բիրմինգհեմի գրադարան”
  • Belarusian: “Бірмінгемская бібліятэка”
  • Chinese: “伯明翰图书馆”
  • Cornish: “Lyverva Birmingham”
  • Czech: “Birminghamská knihovna”
  • Dutch: “Library of Birmingham”
  • French: “bibliothèque de Birmingham”
  • French: “Bibliothèque de Birmingham”
  • German: “Library of Birmingham”
  • Indonesian: “Perpustakaan Birmingham”
  • Italian: “Biblioteca di Birmingham”
  • Japanese: “バーミンガム公共図書館”
  • Korean: “버밍엄 도서관”
  • Portuguese: “Biblioteca de Birmingham”
  • Russian: “Бирмингемская библиотека”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca de Birmingham”
  • Ukrainian: “Бірмінгемська бібліотека”
  • Welsh: “Llyfrgell Birmingham”

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