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The European Library
FRANCE
This page is maintained by
Ms. Elisabeth Freyre
French National Library
| Website | http://www.bnf.fr/ |
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| Official Name | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Abbreviation of library name | BnF |
| Name in English | French National Library |
| Director or Chief Executive |
Jacqueline Sanson Bruno Racine |
| Deputy directors |
Arnaud Beaufort Gérald Grunberg Nicole Da Costa Thierry Grillet Sophie Durrleman Denis Bruckmann Marc Rassat |
| Site François-Mitterrand | |
| Street Address | Quai François-Mauriac F-7570 Paris Cedex 13 FRANCE |
| Phone | +33 1 53 79 59 59 |
| Fax | +33 1 53 79 47 37 |
| webmaster@bnf.fr | |
| Site Richelieu | |
| Street Address | 58, Rue de Richelieu 75084 Paris Cedex 02 FRANCE |
| Phone | +33 1 53 79 59 59 |
| Fax | +33 1 53 79 47 37 |
| webmaster@bnf.fr | |
| Site Arsenal | |
| Street Address | 1, Rue de Sully 75004 Paris FRANCE |
| Phone | +33 1 53 01 25 25 |
| Fax | +33 1 42 77 01 63 |
| arsenal@bnf.fr | |
| Place de l'Opéra | |
| Street Address | Place de l'Opéra 75009 Paris FRANCE |
| Phone | +33 1 53 79 07 02 |
| Fax | +33 1 42 65 10 16 |
| bib.opera@bnf.fr | |
| Site François-Mitterrand |
| Admission cards must be purchased to use the reading rooms. |
| Site François-Mitterrand |
| Upper level reading rooms * 10:00 - 20:00 (Tuesday to Saturday) * 12:00 - 19:00 (Sunday) Lower level reading rooms * 14:00 - 20:00 (Monday) * 9:00 - 20:00 (Tuesday to Saturday) Rare Books Room * 14:00 - 18:00 (Monday) * 9:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday to Saturday) |
| Site Richelieu |
| Reference room, Prints and photographs, Manuscripts (Western division), Coins, medals and antiquities, Music * 9:00 - 18:00 (Monday to Friday) * 9:00 - 17:00 (Saturday) Maps and Plans, Manuscripts (Oriental division) * 10:00 - 18:00 (Monday to Friday) * 10:00 - 17:00 (Saturday) |
| Site Arsenal |
| Arsenal library, Performing Arts * 10:00 - 18:00 (Monday to Friday) * 10:00 - 18:00 (Saturday) |
| Place de l'Opéra |
| Opera House Library and Museum * 10:00 - 17:00 (Monday to Saturday) |
Exhibitions
Uncover the Roma's rich cultural heritage with this ground breaking exhibition. Still on display:
Napoleonic wars, unique buildings
and magnificent treasures.
The European Library is hosted by the Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Netherlands (KB).