Leipzig University Library Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig | |
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51°19′57″N 12°22′06″E / 51.33250°N 12.36833°E | |
Location | Beethovenstraße 6, Leipzig, Germany (main building), Germany |
Type | University library |
Established | 1543 |
Collection | |
Items collected | books, journals, newspapers, magazines, databases, maps, prints, drawings, incunabula and manuscripts |
Size | >5,500,000 |
Access and use | |
Access requirements | Open to anyone with a need to use the collections and services |
Other information | |
Director | Ulrich Johannes Schneider |
Website | www |
Leipzig University Library (German: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig), known also as Bibliotheca Albertina, is the central library of the University of Leipzig. It is one of the oldest German university libraries.[1]