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National Library of Russia
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Library_of_Russia
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:library
gptkbp:address
18 Sadovaya Street, Saint Petersburg, Russia
gptkbp:affiliation
gptkb:Ministry_of_Culture_of_the_Russian_Federation
gptkbp:annualVisitors
over 1 million
gptkbp:architect
gptkb:Yegor_Sokolov
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Russian_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Russian_State_Library
gptkbp:branch
Moscow branch
Vyborg branch
gptkbp:buildingCompleted
1814
gptkbp:buildingType
Neoclassical
gptkbp:collectionIncludes
manuscripts
maps
official documents
rare books
periodicals
music scores
incunabula
gptkbp:collectionSize
over 36 million items
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Vladimir_Gnezdilov
gptkbp:emblem
image of Minerva
gptkbp:established
1795
gptkbp:formerName
gptkb:Imperial_Public_Library
gptkbp:hasReadingRoom
gptkb:Oval_Hall
over 20
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
National Library of Russia
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Russian
multiple languages
gptkbp:legalDeposit
1810
true
gptkbp:legalStatus
federal institution
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:notableCollection
gptkb:Hypatian_Codex
gptkb:Laurentian_Codex
gptkb:Ostromir_Gospels
Birch bark manuscripts
Codex Sinaiticus (partial)
gptkbp:notableDirector
gptkb:Vladimir_Gnezdilov
gptkb:Vladimir_Stepanov
gptkb:Yakov_Grot
gptkbp:notableEvent
digitization projects
survived Siege of Leningrad
gptkbp:publicTransit
gptkb:Gostiny_Dvor_metro_station
gptkbp:renovated
multiple, including 20th and 21st centuries
gptkbp:significance
one of the largest libraries in the world
oldest public library in Russia
gptkbp:type
gptkb:public_library
research
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
part of Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
gptkbp:website
https://www.nlr.ru/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Codex_Sinaiticus
gptkb:Mikhail_Sholokhov
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5