Libraries by district/region
[edit]Aveiro
[edit]- Bblioteca do Seminário de Santa Joana Princesa[1]
- Biblioteca Municipal de Aveiro[2]
Azores
[edit]- Biblioteca Municipal Tomaz Borba Vieira, Lagoa, São Miguel Island
- Biblioteca Pública e Arquivo Regional de Ponta Delgada
Beja
[edit]- Biblioteca do Colégio de Nossa Senhora da Graça[1]
- Biblioteca Municipal José Saramago, Beja[2]
Braga
[edit]- Raul Brandão Municipal Library, Guimarães[2]
Bragança
[edit]Castelo Branco
[edit]Coimbra
[edit]- Biblioteca Joanina, Coimbra
- University of Coimbra
- University of Coimbra General Library
- Biblioteca das Ciências da Saúde , University of Coimbra[3]
Évora
[edit]Faro
[edit]Guarda
[edit]Leiria
[edit]Lisboa
[edit]- Academy of Sciences of Lisbon Library [4]
- Ajuda National Palace Library, Lisbon
- Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino Library[4]
- Biblioteca do Banco de Portugal , Lisbon[4]
- Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, Lisbon[6]
- Calouste Gulbenkian Art Library , Lisbon[7]
- Lisbon Newspaper Library [8]
- National Republican Guard Library, Lisbon[8]
- NOVA SBE Library, Carcavelos[9]
- Oeiras Municipal Library[10]
- Passos Manuel Library of the legislature, Lisbon[8]
- Portuguese Army Library, Lisbon[8]
- University Autónoma de Lisboa Library[9]
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- Biblioteca Municipal do Funchal
- Madeira Arts Library[8]
- Madeira Regional Archive and Library[8]
Portalegre
[edit]Porto
[edit]- Almeida Garrett Library, Porto
- Diana Bar, Póvoa de Varzim
- Municipal Library of Porto[8]
- Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library, Póvoa de Varzim[2]
Santarém
[edit]- Biblioteca da Cúria Diocesana de Santarém[1]
- Biblioteca Municipal Braamcamp Freire , Santarém[2]
Setúbal
[edit]Viana do Castelo
[edit]Vila Real
[edit]Viseu
[edit]See also
[edit]- in Portuguese
- Directorate-General for Books, Archives and Libraries, Portugal (DGLAB) (in Portuguese)
- List of municipal libraries in Portugal (in Portuguese)
- Mobile Libraries of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 1958-2002 (in Portuguese)
- Portuguese Institute of Books and Libraries (in Portuguese)[11]
- Portuguese Public Library Network (in Portuguese)[11]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "CESAREIA: portal das bibliotecas eclesiais portuguesas" [Caesarea: portal of Portuguese ecclesiastical libraries], cesareia.com (in Portuguese), Portugal: Secretariado Nacional para os Bens Culturais da Igreja, archived from the original on 2020-03-18
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Bibliotecas da RNBP" [RNBP Libraries], gov.pt (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Direção-Geral do Livro, dos Arquivos e das Bibliotecas (DGLAB), retrieved 2026-02-19 (Rede Nacional de Bibliotecas Públicas / Portuguese Public Library Network)
- ↑ "Repertório das Bibliotecas da Área da Saúde" [Directory of Libraries in the Health Area], apdis.pt (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Associação Portuguesa de Documentação e Informação de Saúde / Portuguese Association for Health Documentation and Information
- 1 2 3 "Directório de bibliotecas existentes em Lisboa com colecções relevantes nas Artes e Humanidades e Ciências Sociais" [Directory of existing libraries in Lisbon with significant collections in the Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences], bnportugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese), Lisbon: National Library of Portugal, retrieved 2026-02-19
- ↑ "Directorio de las Bibliotecas Nacionales de ABINIA" [Directory of the National Libraries of ABINIA], asociacionabinia.org (in Spanish), Asociación de Estados Iberoamericanos para el Desarrollo de las Bibliotecas Nacionales de Iberoamérica, retrieved 2026-02-19
- ↑ "IFLA Members" (PDF), ifla.org, Netherlands: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, 2026-01-06
- 1 2 3 4
- "List of LIBER Libraries", libereurope.eu, Netherlands: Association of European Research Libraries/LIBER Europe, retrieved 2026-02-19
- ↑ "EBLIDA Members", eblida.org, Netherlands: European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations, retrieved 2026-02-19
- 1 2 "Outras Organizações", liberpolis.pt (in Portuguese), LIBERPOLIS (Association for the Promotion of Public Libraries of the Metropolitan Region of Lisbon), archived from the original on 2006-06-15 – via Wayback Machine
This article incorporates information from the Portuguese Wikipedia.
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- Edward Edwards (1859), "Libraries of Spain and Portugal", Memoirs of libraries: including a handbook of library economy, vol. 2, London: Trübner & Co., p. 548+ – via HathiTrust
- "Libraries: Spain and Portugal", Encyclopaedia Britannica, vol. 14 (14th ed.), London, 1929, p. 18 – via HathiTrust
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Ann Pescatello (1970). "Relatorio from Portugal: The Archives and Libraries of Portugal and Their Significance for the Study of Brazilian History". Latin American Research Review. 5. US: Latin American Studies Association. JSTOR 2502224.
- Robert Howes (1991). "Libraries in Northern Portugal". Focus on International and Comparative Librarianship. 22 (2). UK. ISSN 0305-8468.
- Wayne A. Wiegand; Donald G. Davis Jr., eds. (1994). "Portugal". Encyclopedia of Library History. New York: Garland. p. 504+.
- Lawrence J. McCrank (2001). "Iberian Libraries". In David H. Stam (ed.). International Dictionary of Library Histories. Fitzroy Dearborn. p. 69+. ISBN 1579582443.
- "Portugal". World Guide to Libraries 2017. Vol. 1 (32nd ed.). Germany: De Gruyter Saur. 2017. ISBN 9783110517514 – via Internet Archive.
External links
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- Associação Portuguesa de Bibliotecários, Arquivistas e Profissionais de Informação e Documentação (BAD) [Portuguese Association of Librarians, Archivists and Information and Documentation Professionals] (in Portuguese), Lisbon, est.1973
- "Library Map of the World: Portugal", ifla.org, Netherlands: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
- Rede de Bibliotecas Escolares do Ministério da Educação [School Libraries Network of the Ministry of Education] (in Portuguese), Lisbon, est.1985