National Library of Serbia, National library in Skerliceva Street, Belgrade, Serbia.
The National Library of Serbia is located on Skerliceva Street and houses a large collection of books, journals, newspapers, maps, and music recordings in its modern building. The facility combines traditional materials with contemporary formats in a single accessible space.
The library was founded in 1832 and suffered significant losses during World War II bombing raids. Its current building opened in 1973, representing a reconstruction and renewal after wartime destruction.
The library holds rare manuscripts and early printed works that show how Serbian literature and intellectual life developed over centuries. These collections reflect the contributions of countless writers and thinkers to the nation's cultural identity.
The building offers wheelchair accessibility throughout its spaces for all visitors. Hours of operation vary between weekdays and weekends, so checking current schedules before your visit helps with planning.
The digital archive contains more than a million scanned pages available online, making rare works accessible from anywhere. This digitization effort connects historical collections with modern access for researchers around the world.
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