National Library of Armenia, National library in Kentron District, Yerevan, Armenia
The National Library of Armenia contains 6.6 million books and serves as the central repository for national literature, archives, and historical documents.
Founded in 1832 as part of the state gymnasium-school of Yerevan, the library received official recognition as a national public book depository in 1919.
The institution maintains collections of personal libraries from notable Armenian figures, educational materials, and the first Armenian printed book from 1512.
Visitors can access reading rooms, study spaces, research facilities, and a digital collection containing over ten million pages of Armenian literature.
The library building, designed by Alexander Tamanyan in 1939, features specific architectural elements that accommodate seven million books within its structure.
Location: Yerevan
Location: Kentron District
Inception: 1832
Address: Տերյան փող. 72
Website: https://nla.am
GPS coordinates: 40.19000,44.52333
Latest update: May 13, 2025 09:00
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