Hangzhou Public Library, Public library in Shangcheng District, China.
The Hangzhou Public Library spans multiple floors with modern facilities, containing over 2.8 million books, periodicals, and digital resources for public access.
Founded in 1958 on Youth Road, the library relocated to Huansha Road in the 1980s and received national first-grade designation status in 1994.
The institution preserves 5,058 ancient books and 1,400 rubbings, representing the literary heritage of the Hangzhou region through special collections.
The library offers automated borrowing systems, digital lending services, and dedicated study spaces while maintaining extended opening hours for student and professional use.
The State Council of China designated the library as a Key Protection Unit of Ancient Books in 2010, recognizing its role in manuscript preservation.
Location: Shangcheng District
Inception: 1958
Address: 解放东路58号市民中心J楼
Website: https://en.hzlib.net
GPS coordinates: 30.24806,120.20361
Latest update: March 12, 2025 19:17
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