Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek, Regional library in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Germany.
The Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek spans multiple floors in a modern building, offering extensive collections of books, magazines, and multimedia resources to Berlin residents.
Founded in 1948 with a $5 million donation from the United States, the library opened its doors in 1954 as a symbol of German-American cooperation.
The library maintains specialized sections devoted to American literature and culture, facilitating knowledge exchange between German and English-speaking communities.
Located near Hallesches Tor station, the library provides reading rooms, study areas, computers, and digitization services from Monday through Sunday.
The facility houses 73,000 vinyl records, with 57,000 available for lending, making it one of Germany's largest public record collections.
Location: Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Location: Berlin
Inception: 1948
Part of: Berlin Central and Regional Library
Address: Blücherplatz 1, 10961 Berlin 10961 10961
Website: http://zlb.de
GPS coordinates: 52.49660,13.39251
Latest update: March 7, 2025 08:50
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