Libraries in South Tyrol
A total of around 280 public libraries in South Tyrol have a total of more than three million volumes. Around 85.5% of the workforce work on a voluntary basis; The full-time libraries include ten central and valley libraries. There are also 16 recognized specialist and study libraries , 63 recognized school libraries and the Merano language media library .
The interest Association of South Tyrolean libraries is founded in 1981, Library Association South Tyrol . Since 2009 this organizes the annual library day .
Scientific university and state libraries
South Tyrol has six scientific libraries. The two largest are the state library “Dr. Friedrich Teßmann ” with around 450,000 media units and the library of the Free University of Bozen with around 210,000 media units. The two state libraries each focus on German-language and Italian-language media.
Other academic libraries are:
- State library "Claudia Augusta" in Bozen
- Library of the Philosophical-Theological University of Brixen
- Library of the European Academy of Bolzano
- Library of the State College for Health Professions "Claudiana" in Bolzano
- Library of the South Tyrolean Provincial Archives in Bolzano
Public libraries
Center and Valley Libraries
- Talschaftsbibliothek Abbey
- Bolzano City Library
- Bressanone City Library
- Brunico City Library
- Central library in Überetsch , Eppan
- Merano City Library
- Library in the Ballhaus , Neumarkt
- Central Library Schlandersburg , Schlanders
- Sterzing city library
- St. Ulrich valley library
Full-time libraries
Church libraries
26 of the public libraries are run by a parish or church organization. The largest monastery libraries are owned by the Augustinian canons of Neustift , the Benedictine monastery Muri-Gries , the Franciscan monastery in Bozen and the Teutonic Order Convent Lana . The inventory of the historical monastery libraries in South Tyrol amounts to 552,000 media;
Online library
The South Tyrolean online library Biblio24 has been in operation since 2010 with a download offer of over 10,000 titles (areas: e-book, e-audio, e-music, e-video, e-paper). The portal operated by the "Dr. Friedrich Teßmann" regional library can be used free of charge throughout South Tyrol. Since 2015, the catalogs of around 70 libraries have been put online as part of the "Library South Tyrol" project.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Libraries 2013. Autonomous Province of Bozen - South Tyrol, State Institute for Statistics (ASTAT), March 2014, accessed on February 2, 2015 .
- ^ Library , State University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions "Claudiana"
- ^ EHB catalog , cataloging historical libraries in South Tyrol
- ↑ [1] , Biblio24
- ↑ biblio.bz.it ( Memento of the original dated December 22, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The 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. , Portal biblio.bz.it
Web links
- Office for Libraries and Reading in the portal of the South Tyrolean Provincial Administration
- Portal biblio.bz.it
- South Tyrol Library Day