Nunatta Atuagaateqarfia

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The National Library (2010)

The Nunatta Atuagaateqarfia (translated Where you have the books of our country , Danish Det grønlandske Landsbibliotek , English Public and National Library of Greenland ) is the public library for the Greenlandic capital Nuuk and the central library of Greenland . In 2016, their inventory included around 56,700 materials. A subdivision of the library is Groenlandica , the National Library of Greenland.

Nunatta Atuagaateqarfia was founded in 1956 as the "State Library" in Nuuk. In 1968 the original building fell victim to a fire. In 1976 the library was reopened in a new building. The facility has been the Greenlandic National Library since 1980. Her Groenlandica collection was moved to the University of Greenland's new Ilimmarfik campus in 2008 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Årsberetning 2016 ( Dropbox ; PDF)
  2. ↑ Groenlandica: Om os ( Memento of the original from February 8, 2018 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. , accessed on February 23, 2018 (Danish) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.groenlandica.gl
  3. ↑ Ole Harbo, Elisa Jeremiassen: Libraries in Greenland , in: Library - Research and Practice , 33 (2009), pp. 50–51.

Coordinates: 64 ° 10 ′ 31.9 "  N , 51 ° 44 ′ 21.4"  W.