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Municipal Library of Prague

Municipal Library of Prague
Městská knihovna v Praze
Městská knihovna (Staré Město), Praha 1, Mariánské nám., Valentinská, Žatecká 1, Staré Město.jpg
Main building of the library in the Old Town of Prague (so-called Central Library)
Country Czech Republic
Type Public library
Established 1891
Location Prague
Coordinates 50°5′14.57″N 14°25′2.57″E / 50.0873806°N 14.4173806°E / 50.0873806; 14.4173806Coordinates: 50°5′14.57″N 14°25′2.57″E / 50.0873806°N 14.4173806°E / 50.0873806; 14.4173806
Branches 40
Collection
Items collected Books, magazines, maps, electronic media
Size 2,071,323 items
Access and use
Population served General public
Members 180,508
Other information
Staff 480
Website http://www.mlp.cz/en/

The Municipal Library of Prague (Czech: Městská knihovna v Praze) is one of the largest libraries in Prague, Czech Republic.

The oldest item in the library's collections is a print of the Prague Bible from 1488.


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