Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bibliothèque_Nationale,_Paris
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:library
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BnF
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Ministry_of_Culture_(France)
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 1 million
gptkbp:architectOfMainBuilding gptkb:Dominique_Perrault
gptkbp:collectionSize over 40 million items
gptkbp:coordinates 48.8331°N 2.3761°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:digitizedBy gptkb:Gallica
gptkbp:director gptkb:Laurence_Engel
gptkbp:established 1368
gptkbp:function preserve French national heritage
public access to collections
gptkbp:GallicaWebsite https://gallica.bnf.fr/
gptkbp:hasReadingRoom gptkb:Arsenal_Library
gptkb:François-Mitterrand_site
gptkb:Opéra_Library
gptkb:Richelieu_site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
gptkbp:legalDeposit yes
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:public_university
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:location gptkb:Arsenal_Library
gptkb:Opéra_Library
gptkb:Richelieu_site
gptkb:Bibliothèque-Musée_de_l’Opéra
gptkbp:mainBuilding gptkb:François-Mitterrand_site
gptkbp:notableCollection gptkb:French
multiple languages
gptkbp:notableEvent merger of several libraries in 1994
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Gutenberg_Bible
films
photographs
prints
rare books
sound recordings
incunabula
coins and medals
maps and globes
manuscripts of Voltaire
medieval illuminated manuscripts
original works by Molière
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Bibliothèque_nationale_de_France
gptkbp:opened 1996
gptkbp:previousName Bibliothèque du Roi
gptkbp:publicTransit Bibliothèque François Mitterrand (Metro Line 14)
Quai de la Gare (Metro Line 6)
gptkbp:type gptkb:library
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Memory_of_the_World_Register
gptkbp:website https://www.bnf.fr/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Graciela_Rodo_Boulanger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8