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National Library of Belarus

Niezaležnasci Ave, 116,
220114, Minsk, Belarus
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phone: (+375 17) 266 37 37

phone: (+375 17) 266 37 02
fax: (+375 17) 266 37 06

e-mail: inbox@nlb.by

Opening hours:

Mon. – Fri.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Sat.

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Sun.

day-off

On each last Monday of a month
there is a clean-up day

You can find more info about the opening hours here

Public transport:

underground: Uskhod Station

trolleybus: № 41, 42

bus: № 25, 27, 34, 64, 77, 80, 87с, 89э, 91, 95, 113, 145с, 165, 921

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF BELARUS

Main News Virtual exhibitions

Water for the XXI century

With Faith and Truth he passed through the age: to the 120th anniversary of Kandrat Krapiva

1 Mar 2016

Virtual exhibitions

With Faith and Truth he passed through the age: to the 120th anniversary of Kandrat Krapiva

Other news

06.08.2020

Exploring Plants with Harry Potter

06.08.2020

To the 180th Anniversary of the Mysterious Algerd Abukhovich

05.08.2020

New Exhibition about Modern Belarus at the Library

05.08.2020

Belarusian Books Handed Over to Belarusians in Russia

04.08.2020

About New Unique Publications in the Collections of the Library on CTV

04.08.2020

Lots and Lots to Do

The virtual exhibition dedicated to the 120th anniversary of Kandrat Krapiva, "With Faith and Truth h e passed through the age" is open from March, 2016.

News

6 Aug 2020

Exploring Plants with Harry Potter

The collections of the National Library of Belarus can boast of several herbaria dated 15th – 16th centuries. You can find images of plants that Harry Potter studied in potions lessons in these ancient books.

National Library of Belarus News

6 Aug 2020

To the 180th Anniversary of the Mysterious Algerd Abukhovich

Algerd Abukhovich (pseudonym Graf Bandinelli, August 6, 1840 - August 22, 1898) entered the history of Belarusian literature as a poet, realist writer, and translator, one of the founders of the Belarusian fable, fiction and memoirism.

Through the Pages of the Belarusian Calendar

5 Aug 2020

New Exhibition about Modern Belarus at the Library

The National Library of Belarus, the largest information centre of the state, provides the maximum amount of objective information about our country.

Book exhibitions

5 Aug 2020

Belarusian Books Handed Over to Belarusians in Russia

More than 300 copies of Belarusian publications were donated to the Federal National Cultural Autonomy of Belarusians in Russia as part of the "About Belarus to Belarusians Abroad" charity event on August 3.

National Library of Belarus News

4 Aug 2020

About New Unique Publications in the Collections of the Library on CTV

The collections of the National Library of Belarus have been replenished with four valuable folios as part of the charity project "A New Life for a Book", implemented by the company "BELGIPS-ECO", LLC.

National Library of Belarus News

3 Aug 2020

About the Library Online and "In Real Life" on "RTR-Belarus"

Due to the outbreak of coronavirus infection, the National Library of Belarus was closed. However, the employees of the Library did not allow themselves to relax during this period, because the peak of educational activities began. All the work was carried out online.

National Library of Belarus News

4 Aug 2020

Lots and Lots to Do

An exhibition "Lots and Lots to Do" dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Anatoly Vorobei, Belarusian critic and literary critic, candidate of philological sciences, teacher, editor, member of the Writers' Union of Belarus, prizewinner of the V. Kolesnik Literary Prize, is taking place in the Belarusian Literature Reading Room (room 205) from August 4 to October 1.

Book exhibitions