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The European Library
ICELAND
This page is maintained by
Mr. Áki Guðni Karlsson
The National and University Library of Iceland
| Website | http://www.landsbokasafn.is |
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| Official Name | Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn |
| Abbreviation of library name | BOK |
| Name in English | The National and University Library of Iceland |
| Director or Chief Executive |
Mrs. Ingibjörg Steinunn Sverrisdóttir |
| Deputy directors |
| The National and University Library of Iceland | |
| Street Address | Arngrimsgata 3 107 Reykjavik ICELAND |
| Phone | +354 525 5600 |
| Fax | +354 525 5615 |
| lbs@bok.hi.is | |
| The National and University Library of Iceland |
| The National and University Library of Iceland is a source of knowledge for everyone. It serves the Icelandic community in all areas of reference and academic discipline and plays a leading role in the collection, preservation and dissemination of information, thus making a vigorous contribution to culture, research and creative work. It is open to the public. Users pay for services such as interlibrary loans, photocopying, scanning and printouts. Library cards for loans are issued for a nominal fee. Library cards are free for students at the University of Iceland. There are 500 seats, 100 PCs and audiovisual equipment in the library. In the library building there is wireless access to the Internet (hot spot). Online services are provided on the library website. |
| The National and University Library of Iceland |
| September-May: * 8:15 - 22:00 (Monday to Thursday) * 8:15 - 17:00 (Friday) * 10:00 - 17:00 (Saturday) * 13:00 - 17:00 (Sunday) June-August: * 9:00 - 17:00 (Monday to Friday) * 10:00 - 14:00 (Saturday) |
Exhibitions
Uncover the Roma's rich cultural heritage with this ground breaking exhibition. Still on display:
Napoleonic wars, unique buildings
and magnificent treasures.
BOK
The library hosts many temporary exhibitions every year.
The European Library is hosted by the Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Netherlands (KB).