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Městská knihovna (Staré Město), Praha 1, Mariánské nám., Valentinská, Žatecká 1, Staré Město
Městská knihovna (Staré Město), Praha 1, Mariánské nám., Valentinská, Žatecká 1, Staré Město

The Municipal Library of Prague (Czech: Městská knihovna v Praze) is one of the largest libraries in Prague, Czech Republic. The oldest item in the library's collections is a print of the Prague Bible from 1488.

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Municipal Library of Prague
Mariánské náměstí, Prague Old Town

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Mariánské náměstí 98/1
115 72 Prague, Old Town
Prague, Czechia
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Slavonic Library in Prague
Slavonic Library in Prague

The Slavonic Library in Prague is a publicly accessible specialised research library for the field of Slavic Studies. It is one of the largest and most important Slavic libraries in Europe. Since its foundation in 1924, it has been systematically complementing, processing and making accessible its collection of world research Slavic (mainly historical, philological and political-science) literature and selected original production of Slavic authors. Its depositories contain more than 850,000 volumes of library documents, a collection of maps, posters, visual and artistic materials, and numerous collections of special documents. The Slavonic Library provides library and information services concerning the political, economic and cultural life of the Slavic nations, their mutual relations and their relations to other nations in the past as well as the present. Documents can be studied in the library's public reading room, provided with free internet access, an extensive reference library and open-access shelving with a large number of volumes. The library processes and edits specialised bibliographies and publications in its field. It organizes cultural events, professional seminars, conferences and exhibitions. Following the decision of the International Committee of Slavists, it has fulfilled the function of the centre for recording and processing materials related to the international congresses of Slavists. The Slavonic Library is a section of the National Library of the Czech Republic but acts autonomously in professional library issues. It consists of departments for collection acquisitions, cataloguing and for services.