Robarts Library

The John P. Robarts Research Library, commonly referred to as Robarts Library, is the main humanities and social sciences library of the University of Toronto Libraries and the largest individual library at the university, located on the St.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 8:30 AM—11:00 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM—10:00 PM
    Sunday: 10:00 AM—10:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: central library of the University of Toronto specialized in the humanities and social sciences
  • Also known as: “Fort Book”, “John P. Robarts Library”, and “John P. Robarts Research Library”
  • Address: 130 St George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A5

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yonge Street and Yonge-Dundas.

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is the main street of , . It divides the city into east and west streets. Numbering for east-west streets begins at and increases in either direction.

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is the very heart of downtown —in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas Street meet here. The resulting intersection is probably the city's busiest, at least for pedestrians.

Library
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The is an academic library on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto constituting the largest repository of publicly accessible rare books and manuscripts in Canada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University and Yorkville and the Annex.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in , Ontario, Canada. It comprises the St. George campus of the of Toronto and some of the surrounding area.

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are two neighbourhoods along Bloor St where downtown meets midtown. Helped by the University of Toronto and the stately homes in the area, the district has a different feel than the downtown neighbourhoods to the south with their modern condos and busier lifestyles.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in , Canada. It lies just to the west of the University of Toronto's St. George campus, with its most commonly accepted borders being Bloor Street on the north, Spadina Avenue on the east, College Street to the south, and Bathurst Street to the west.

Robarts Library

Latitude
43.66439° or 43° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
-79.39958° or 79° 23′ 59″ west
Levels
14
Height
63 metres (207 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
University of Toronto
Open location code
87M2MJ72+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 7991747
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q2156146
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Robarts Library” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca John P. Robarts”
  • Chinese: “Robarts 圖書館”
  • Chinese: “罗伯兹图书馆”
  • Chinese: “罗伯茨图书馆”
  • Dutch: “Robarts Library”
  • German: “Robarts Library”
  • Japanese: “ロバーツ図書館”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه روبارتس”
  • Portuguese: “Biblioteca Robarts”
  • Russian: “Библиотека Джона П. Робартса”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Robarts”
  • Yue Chinese: “Robarts 圖書館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Robarts Library Cafeteria and Map & Data Library.

Nearby Places

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