Hubei Provincial Library Explained

Hubei Provincial Library
Native Name:湖北省图书馆新馆
Native Name Lang:Chinese
Country:China
Established:1904
Location:Wuhan

Hubei Provincial Library is located at south of Sha Lake, Wuhan. It was established in 1904 as Bureau of Books (Chinese: 图书局) at Wudang Palace (Chinese: 武当宫), Wuchang, by Zhang Zhidong, the viceroy of Huguang. The New library has a construction area of about 100,000 square meters, the reading rooms can hold 6300 people at the same time. The library has a collection of more than 5,500,000 volumes as of 2017.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2014-02-28. Introduction of Hubei Provincial Library. 2017-12-28.