National Library of China

The National Library of China is the national library of China, located in , and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It contains over 41 million items as of December 2020.
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: library in Beijing, China
  • Also known as: “NLC”, “Zhōngguó Guójiā Túshūguǎn”, “中国国图”, “中国国家图书馆”, and “中国图书馆”
  • Address: 中关村南大街 33, 海淀区, 北京市 100081

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capital Indoor Stadium and Main Library North Area, National Library of China.

Stadium
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The is an indoor arena in 56 Zhongguancun South Street, , that was built in 1968. It hosted matches between national table tennis teams of China and the in 1971; these matches were part of the exchange program known as ping pong diplomacy. is situated 550 metres southeast of National Library of China.

Library
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is situated 160 metres north of National Library of China.

Park
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is one of the seven largest parks in , . It is located in the Haidian District of northwestern Beijing. The park consists of three connecting lakes covering over a total area of 48 hectares.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zizhuyuan and Beixiaguan.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Haidian District, . It borders Haidian Subdistrict to the north, Beixiaguan Subdistrict to the east, and to the south, and Shuguang Subdistrict to the west.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict located in the southeastern part of the Haidian District, . Beijing Jiaotong University is situated in this area.

Suburb
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Subdistrict, or Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the northwest portion of Xicheng District, , . In 2020 its population is 114,831. This subdistrict got its name due to the within it.

National Library of China

Latitude
39.94274° or 39° 56′ 34″ north
Longitude
116.31711° or 116° 19′ 2″ east
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“National Library of China” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المكتبة الوطنية الصينية”
  • Armenian: “Չինաստանի ազգային գրադարան”
  • Asturian: “Biblioteca Nacional de China”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çin Milli Kitabxanası”
  • Bashkir: “Ҡытай милли китапханаһы”
  • Basque: “Txinako Liburutegi Nazionala”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальная бібліятэка Кітаю”
  • Bulgarian: “Китайска национална библиотека”
  • Bulgarian: “Национална библиотека на Китай”
  • Bulgarian: “Национална пекинска библиотека”
  • Bulgarian: “Пекинска библиотека”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Nacional de la Xina”
  • Central Kurdish: “کتێبخانەی نەتەوەییی چین”
  • Chinese: “NLC”
  • Chinese: “Tiong-kok Kok-ka Tô͘-su-koán”
  • Chinese: “中国国家图书馆”
  • Chinese: “中国国家数字图书馆”
  • Chinese: “中國國家圖書館”
  • Chinese: “互联网信息资源保存与保护中心”
  • Chinese: “京师图书馆”
  • Chinese: “北京图书馆”
  • Chinese: “北京圖書館”
  • Chinese: “北海图书馆”
  • Chinese: “国图”
  • Chinese: “国家图书馆”
  • Chinese: “国家图书馆互联网信息战略保存项目”
  • Chinese: “国立北平图书馆”
  • Chinese: “國立京師圖書館”
  • Croatian: “Nacionalna knjižnica Kine”
  • Czech: “Čínská národní knihovna”
  • Danish: “Kinas Nationalbiblotek”
  • Dutch: “Nationale Bibliotheek van China”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المكتبه الوطنيه الصينيه”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉinia Nacia Biblioteko”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia biblioteko de Ĉinio”
  • Finnish: “Kiinan kansalliskirjasto”
  • Finnish: “Pekingin kirjasto”
  • French: “bibliothèque nationale de Chine”
  • French: “Bibliothèque nationale de Chine”
  • German: “Beijing Bibliothek”
  • German: “Beijing Tushuguan”
  • German: “Beiping Tushuguan”
  • German: “Chinesische Nationalbibliothek”
  • German: “Literaturwissenschaft Chinesische Nation”
  • German: “National Library of China”
  • German: “National Library of Peiping”
  • German: “NLC”
  • German: “Peking-Bibliothek”
  • German: “Pekinger Bibliothek”
  • German: “Zhong Guo Guo Jia Tu Shu Guan”
  • German: “Zhōngguó guójiā túshūguǎn”
  • Greek: “Εθνική βιβλιοθήκη της Κίνας”
  • Greek: “Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη της Κίνας”
  • Hebrew: “הספרייה הלאומית של סין”
  • Hungarian: “Kínai Nemzeti Könyvtár”
  • Indonesian: “Perpustakaan Nasional Tiongkok”
  • Italian: “Biblioteca nazionale cinese”
  • Italian: “Biblioteca nazionale della Cina”
  • Japanese: “中国国家図書館”
  • Japanese: “中華人民共和国北京図書館”
  • Japanese: “中華人民共和国国立北京図書館”
  • Japanese: “北京図書館”
  • Japanese: “国家図書館”
  • Japanese: “国立北京図書館”
  • Korean: “중국국가도서관”
  • Korean: “중국의 국가도서관”
  • Latin: “Bibliotheca Nationalis Sinarum”
  • Literary Chinese: “中國國家圖書館”
  • Macedonian: “Национална библиотека на Кина”
  • Malay: “Perpustakaan Negara China”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-kok Kok-ka Tô͘-su-koán”
  • Mongolian: “Хятадын Үндэсний номын сан”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beijings bibliotek”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Det kinesiske nasjonalbibliotek”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nasjonalbiblioteket i Beijing”
  • Norwegian: “Det kinesiske nasjonalbibliotek”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bibliotèca Nacionala de China”
  • Panjabi: “ਚੀਨ ਦੀ ਨੈਸ਼ਨਲ ਲਾਇਬ੍ਰੇਰੀ”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه ملی چین”
  • Persian: “کتابخانهٔ ملی چین”
  • Polish: “Chińska Biblioteka Narodowa”
  • Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nacional da China”
  • Romanian: “Biblioteca Națională a Chinei”
  • Russian: “Национальная библиотека Китая”
  • Serbian: “Nacionalna biblioteka Kine”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nacionalna biblioteka Kine”
  • Slovak: “Čínska národná knižnica”
  • Slovak: “Čung-kuo kuo-ťia tchu-šu-kuan”
  • Slovenian: “Nacionalna knjižnica Kitajske”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de China”
  • Tamil: “சீனாவின் தேசிய நூலகம்”
  • Tatar: “Кытай милли китапханәсе”
  • Turkish: “Çin Millî Kütüphanesi”
  • Turkish: “Çin Ulusal Kütüphanesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Національна бібліотека в Пекіні”
  • Ukrainian: “Національна бібліотека Китаю”
  • Urdu: “چین کا قومی کتب خانہ”
  • Uzbek: “Xitoy Milliy kutubxonasi”
  • Vietnamese: “Thư viện Quốc gia Trung Quốc”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasodnon nga Sulod-Barasahan ha Tsina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasodnon nga Sulod-Barasahan han Tsina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “National Library of China”
  • Welsh: “Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Tsieina”
  • Wu Chinese: “中国国家图书馆”
  • Yue Chinese: “中國國家圖書館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include National Library Art Center and National Museum of Classic Books.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as 国图艺术中心 and Appointment verification.

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