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Utrecht University Library
Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht
Buildings of the Utrecht Science Park
University Library Utrecht Science Park (foreground)
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52°5′41.2″N 5°7′25.3″E / 52.094778°N 5.123694°E / 52.094778; 5.123694
LocationUtrecht, The Netherlands
TypeAcademic library
Established1584 (1584)
Branches2
Collection
Size4.2 million books
Other information
Parent organizationUtrecht University
Websitewww.uu.nl/en/university-library

The Utrecht University Library (Dutch: Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht, abbreviated UB Utrecht or UBU) is the library system of Utrecht University.

Branches

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The Utrecht University Library currently has two locations.[1]

Utrecht Science Park

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The main branch of the Utrecht University Library is the University Library Utrecht Science Park (Dutch: Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht Science Park) is located outside of central Utrecht, in De Uithof. The building was designed by Wiel Arets Architects between 1997 and 2001. Construction on the building was completed in 2004.[2]

City Center

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The Utrecht University Library City Center (Dutch: Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht Binnenstad) is located in central Utrecht.

References

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  1. ^ "Locations". Utrecht University. Archived from the original on December 9, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Utrecht University Library". Wiel Arets Architects. Archived from the original on December 22, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
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Category:Utrecht University Category:Academic libraries in the Netherlands Category:Libraries established in the 16th century Category:1584 establishments in Europe Category:Buildings and structures in Utrecht (city)