Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Bydgoszcz

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Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Bydgoszcz

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Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Bydgoszcz, Public library in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

The Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library occupies historical buildings between the Old Market Square and Długa Street in central Bydgoszcz.

Founded in 1778, the library originated from the Bernardine monastery collection, which included manuscripts and prints dating back to the 15th century.

The library maintains a Department of Special Collections housing rare editions, including incunables such as Homiliae by Saint John Chrysostom from 1495.

The institution operates 34 branches throughout Bydgoszcz, with separate sections for children and adults, serving over 50,000 registered readers.

The library complex features a commemorative fountain called The Well, created by sculptor Karol Kowalczewski in 1909.

Location: Bydgoszcz

Inception: 1778

Architectural style: Rococo

Website: https://biblioteka.bydgoszcz.pl

GPS coordinates: 53.12110,18.00030

Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:45

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