Wrocław University Library, Gothic Revival university library in Wrocław, Poland
Wrocław University Library is a university library in Wrocław, Poland, built in the Gothic Revival style. The building showcases pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and substantial stonework that define its 19th-century character.
The library was founded in 1891 and significantly expanded academic resources in Silesia at that time. Its collections survived World War II destruction and remain preserved today.
The library maintains 400,000 volumes including scientific manuscripts, historic texts, maps, and music materials spanning several centuries of European scholarship.
Access to the library is available to students and researchers who can use digital catalogs, databases, and scanning equipment. The collections cover numerous academic fields and are organized by subject area.
The facility incorporates departments for circulation, scientific information, and special collections while preserving its original Gothic Revival structural elements.
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