Bamberg State Library
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The Bamberg State Library (German: Staatsbibliothek Bamberg) is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free State of Bavaria is responsible for the library.
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Bamberg State Library | |
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Staatsbibliothek Bamberg | |
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Location | Neue Residenz, Domplatz 8, 96049 Bamberg, Federal Republic of Germany, Germany |
Type | Regional library, research library |
Established | September 9, 1803 (1803-09-09) |
Collection | |
Size | more than 566,000 volumes |
Legal deposit | Upper Franconia (since 1987) |
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Director | Bettina Wagner |
Website | www.staatsbibliothek-bamberg.de |
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