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Universitätsbibliothek
Architectural heritage and a hub of knowledge
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Heidelberg: Explorer25 pts
Heidelberg: Insider50 pts
Designed by Josef Durm in eclectic architecture, the Heidelberg University Library has been the central library of the University of Heidelberg since 1901. Beyond its architectural significance, it provides essential literature and information resources for the university and the region. With over 2.6 million annual visitors, it plays a vital role in German and international interlibrary loans.
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Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1901
- Architect
- Josef Durm
- Architectural Style
- Eclecticism
- Annual Visitors
- 2,645,917
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Hours
- Mo-Fr 08:30-01:00; Sa,Su 09:00-01:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Website
- ub.uni-heidelberg.de
- Phone
- +49 6221 542393
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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