Step into the heart of Cologne’s cultural hub, a place where knowledge and history intertwine. You’ll find yourself standing before the Zentralbibliothek, one of Germany’s largest and most significant public libraries. Opened in 1979, the Zentralbibliothek is a beacon of learning and culture in the city. Its modern architecture is characterized by open floor plans and an abundance of natural light. The library holds over 850,000 items, including books, CDs, DVDs, and even an original workroom from the Nobel Prize-winning author, Heinrich Böll. Don’t miss the Germania Judaica, the library’s special collection dedicated to Cologne’s Jewish history. It’s a place where you can delve into the rich tapestry of Cologne’s past. But it’s not just about the books and archives. The Zentralbibliothek is alive with events, from author readings and exhibitions to workshops and educational programs. So, let your curiosity guide you through this literary treasure trove.
Центральный дом работников искусств
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