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National Library of Portugal | |
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Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal | |
38°45′4.17″N 9°9′7.89″W / 38.7511583°N 9.1521917°W | |
Location | Lisbon, Portugal |
Type | National library |
Established | February 29, 1796[1] |
Reference to legal mandate | Lei Orgânica da BNP |
Collection | |
Size | 3 million[2] |
Legal deposit | yes [3] |
Access and use | |
Access requirements | Readers must be over 18 years of age, and have a "Cartão do leitor" (reader's card)[4] |
Population served | 564 657 (Lisbon)[5] |
Other information | |
Director | Inês Cordeiro |
Website | http://www.bnportugal.gov.pt/ |
The Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (Portuguese for National Library of Portugal) is the Portuguese national library.