| Alternative Name: | Российская Государственная Библиотека |
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| Type: | Library |
| Description: | The Russian State Library is the largest library in Europe and the second largest in the world after the Library of Congress. The Library holds collections which are unique in terms of completeness and universality and include documents in hundreds of dead and living languages of the world. The RSL has specialised collections of maps, musical scores and records, rare books, art publications , dissertations etc. The RSL ensures access to its rich collections for the development of science, culture and education via a system of catalogues and by organising exhibitions of different kind. |
| Library System: | ALEPH (Ex Libris) |
| Category/Subcategory: | All Categories / General |