Belgium

Koninklijke Bibliotheek van België / Royal Library of Belgium

How to find us

Until 14/10/2019:
Boulevard de l’Empereur 2, 1000 Brussels (due to renovation works)

From 15/10/2019:
Mont des Arts, 1000 Brussels

Phone

32 (0)2 519 53 11

Email

info@kbr.be

Director

Sara Lammens

Architect

Maurice Houyoux

Year founded

1837

KBR is the national scientific library and collects all Belgian publications. The institution preserves manages and studies more than 8 million documents, a rich cultural and historical heritage. KBR provides access to all information in its collections, facilitates research and offers a broad cultural experience.

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A pop-up exhibition to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Belgian Bibliography

In February 1875, the first issue of the Belgian Bibliography was published. To commemorate this round anniversary, KBR is currently holding a pop-up exhibition until March 28th.

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