National Library of Bahrain at Isa Cultural Centre
National library of Bahrain
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The National Library at Isa Cultural Centre is the national library for Bahrain.[1] The library is housed within the Isa Cultural Centre,[2] a national cultural centre affiliated with the Royal Court of Bahrain.[3] The center was opened on 18 December 2008.[4][5][clarification needed]
| National Library of Kingdom of Bahrain at Isa Cultural Centre المكتبة الوطنية بمركز عيسى الثقافي بمملكة البحرين | |
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| 26°13′14″N 50°35′58″E | |
| Location | Manama, Bahrain, Bahrain |
| Type | National library |
| Established | 18 December 2008 |
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| Size | >100.000 |
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| Website | icc |
Functions
The library is working to accomplish the following functions:[3]
- Encouraging reading, research, reading and providing advanced library services to all beneficiaries.
- Collecting and preserving the national intellectual production in its various forms and informing about it through the issuance of national bibliographies and working to deposit it in the library.
- Collecting and preserving manuscripts, documents, rare books and government publications in all its forms.
- Providing various sources of knowledge in all its forms
- Develop the exchange of publications with national libraries and other information centers.
