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National Library of Tunisia

Entry of the National Library of Tunisia
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Formed	1885 (1885)
Jurisdiction	Tunisian Government
Headquarters	Tunis,Tunisia
Website	www.bnt.nat.tn

TheNational Library of Tunisia (BNT;Arabic:المكتبة الوطنية التونسية) is the legal deposit and copyright library forTunisia. It was founded in 1885, then known as theFrench Library, and then thePeople's library. The Tunisian government assigned a budget of 28 millionDinars for a new building for the library, and in 2005 the library was relocated.^[1] The library is 46m tall and it is composed of 14 floors it is one of the tallest buildings in Tunisia and one of the most famous Islamic style building in Tunisia

Founded in 1885, this library was calledFrench Library. Its present name dates from the beginning of independence ofTunisia. In 2005, it was relocated to its present location, Boulevard 9 avril, just near theNational Archives of Tunisia and some higher institutions like the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences.

• Marcel Lajeunesse, ed. (2008). "Tunisie".Les Bibliothèques nationales de la francophonie(PDF) (in French) (3rd ed.).Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec.OCLC 401164333.
• "Tunisia",World Report 2010, The Hague:International Federation of Library Associations,OCLC 225182140, archived fromthe original on 2019-06-29, retrieved2017-08-19,Freedom of access to information. (Includes information about the national library)

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