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Hubei Provincial Library

Hubei, China · built 1904

Hubei Provincial Library (pinyin: hú běi shěng tú shū guǎn) is located at south of Sha Lake, Wuhan. It was established in 1904 as Bureau of Books at Wudang Palace, Wuchang, by Zhang Zhidong, the viceroy of Huguang. The New library has a construction area of about 100,000 square meters, the reading rooms can hold 6300 people at the same time. The library has a collection of more than 5,500,000 volumes as of 2017.

Library data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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