National and University Library in Zagreb

LibrariesGrad Zagreb, Croatia51-200 Employees

The National and University Library in Zagreb is Croatia's largest library, serving as the national library and the central library for the University of Zagreb, with a history spanning more than four centuries. It houses approximately 3.6 million items and offers a broad array of services and programs that support cultural, scholarly, and educational activity in the country.
As a public institution of national significance, it undertakes national library duties for the Republic of Croatia and conducts scientific research and development to strengthen the country's library system. Based in Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, it serves as a key cultural and academic repository with ongoing initiatives that include collaborations such as a 2026 partnership with Heidiheritage, resulting in an exhibition co-organized with the Swiss Heidiseum Foundation. The organization has received recognition for its work, including the Zois Award in 2025 for cultural heritage preservation and the Energy Globe Award in 2023 for its Green Library program.

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