Bereichsbibliothek Forstwissenschaften

One of Europe's Largest Forestry Libraries

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The Forestry Sciences Library in Göttingen holds around 130,000 volumes, making it one of the foremost forestry libraries in Europe. As part of the Göttingen State and University Library, it includes collections from the German Dendrological Society and the German Arboretum Society. Until 2015, it served as the central special collection for forestry sciences in Germany.

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Until 2015, it was the central special collection for forestry sciences in Germany.

Quick Facts

Opening Hours: Mo-Th 08:00-20:00; Fr 08:00-17:00; PH off; Dec 31 off
Website: sub.uni-goettingen.de/standorte-raumangebote/standorte-mit-oeffnungszeiten/bereichsbibliothek-forstwissenschaften
Phone: +49 551 3933407

Guided Story

You're standing in front of a remarkable repository of forestry knowledge. This library, part of the Göttingen State and University Library, holds an impressive 130,000 volumes. Take note of the diverse collections, including those from the German Dendrological Society and the German Arboretum Society. Until 2015, it was the central special collection for forestry sciences in Germany. Just to the east, you'll find the nearby Forest Botanical Garden, another key spot for nature enthusiasts. Let the wealth of knowledge and history here inspire you as it awaits discovery on the shelves.