Adomas Mickevičius District Public Library in Vilnius

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The Adomas Mickevičius Public District Library Vilnius (lit. Vilniaus apskrities Adomo Mickevičiaus viešoji biblioteka ) is a library in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius .

history

It bears the name of the poet Adomas Mickevičius . The founder is the Ministry of Culture of Lithuania . In 1950 the Vilnius Oblast Library was founded in Soviet Lithuania . It was housed in the building of the Committee for Cultural and Educational Institutions. Since May 1951 the library has been located in the Old Town of Vilnius ( Trakų gatvė 10). In 1953 the library became the Vilnius Public Library. In 1964 the children's literature department was established.

organization

The Adomas Mickevičius Library has a subsidiary library, the Vilnius Jewish Public Library .

The Austrian Library in Vilnius , an organization of Austria’s foreign cultural policy and entrusted by the Austrian Embassy, is also located at the library . It opened on October 26, 1994.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lithuania: Austria Library Vilnius. ( Memento of the original from February 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.oesterreich-bibliotheken.at archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. oesterreich-bibliotheken.at, accessed February 26, 2016;
    Ceremony for the 20th anniversary of the opening of the successful Austrian Library in Vilnius. Cornelius Hell. Lithuanian Austria , austruskaitykla.amb.lt, April 28, 2014.