Sarawak State Library, State library in Kuching, Malaysia
Sarawak State Library is a library facility in Kuching, Malaysia, with reading areas and surrounded by a lake in the city center. The building houses extensive collections and digital resources to support various learning needs.
The project began in the 1990s with consultation from international experts and was later formally established through legislation. This founding marked an important step for information access in the region.
The library holds extensive collections documenting the history and culture of Sarawak, serving as a repository for local knowledge and regional heritage. Visitors find materials that reflect the traditions and stories of the communities that have shaped this place.
The location is easy to reach and offers seating for many users with clear reading and work areas. It is best to visit during less busy times if you prefer a quieter environment for studying.
The library is part of a network that extends across several cities, connecting local communities through information access. This decentralized structure brings services and collections to people in different areas.
Location: Kuching
Inception: 2000
Website: http://pustaka-sarawak.com
GPS coordinates: 1.58347,110.34986
Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:22
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