Murmansk Regional Scientific Library, Universal scientific library in Murmansk, Russia.
The Murmansk Regional Scientific Library is a research facility holding over one million books, periodicals, audiovisual materials, and electronic resources. The building provides reading areas, computer workstations, and specialized collections organized by subject field.
The facility began as a regional library and grew into a research institution with international reach. In 2018, it opened a Regional Center of the Presidential Library, joining a nationwide network.
The library serves as a gathering place for academic discussions and meetings with writers from the Barents region. Visitors can attend conferences and literary events that bring together local and international knowledge.
The building is open to the public and provides both physical and digital collections. Visitors can view materials in person or access electronic resources online, including regional documents and archives.
The collection holds rare books spanning several centuries and materials in the Sami language, preserving the history of the north. These holdings reveal the cultural diversity of the region and are particularly valuable for researchers.
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