List of libraries in the Netherlands

This is a list of libraries in the Netherlands. There are about 579 public libraries in the Netherlands.^[1]

National, regional and state libraries

• National library of the Netherlands (Koninklijke Bibliotheek), The Hague
• Zeeland Library (Zeeuwse Bibliotheek), the official library of the province of Zeeland

Municipal libraries

• Gemeentebibliotheek Rotterdam, the public library of Rotterdam
• Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam, the largest public library system in the Netherlands
• Stadsbibliotheek Haarlem, the public library system of Haarlem

Specialized libraries

• Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica, a private library on hermeticism, Amsterdam
• Bibliotheca Klossiana, oldest library on Freemasonry in the world, The Hague
• Bibliotheca Thysiana, 17th century library in Leiden
• Digital Library for Dutch Literature, The Hague
• Hector Hodler Library, one of the largest Esperanto libraries, Rotterdam
• KNBF Bondsbibliotheek, a philatelic library in Baarn, near Utrecht
• Muziekbibliotheek van de Omroep, library of the Music Broadcasting Center, Hilversum
• Rijksmuseum Research Library, the library of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

University libraries

• Leiden University Libraries, Leiden University
• Universiteitsbibliotheek van Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam

Library associations

• Netherlands Public Library Association

References

External links

• Netherlands Public Library Association
• Consortium of Dutch University Libraries
• Libraries in the Netherlands