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NSK, the National and University Library in Zagreb, is the largest Croatian library and operates both as the national library of Croatia and the central library of the University of Zagreb.

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The building of the National and University Library in Zagreb. Photo: Damir Fabijanić.

NSK Day 2026: Celebrating 419 years of creating and guarding Croatia’s culture

20 February 2026, 13.00

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The visual identity of the 'BioBlitz and libraries' programme.

“BioBlitz and libraries”: NSK and Zagreb Library Association launch green libraries programme spotlighting the importance of biodiversity

2026

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Discover digital books, newspapers, journals, posters, drawings, postcards, maps, music and other resources in our collections.

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Discover our most treasured collections

Some of Croatia’s and the world’s greatest cultural treasures are preserved in our special collections.

NSK Manuscripts and Rare Books Collection

Incunabula, old and rare books, codices, manuscripts, letters

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NSK Print Collection

Drawings, prints and print portfolios, posters, postcards

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NSK Music Collection

Music manuscripts, printed music, music recordings

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NSK Map Collection

Old and manuscript maps, plans of cities, celestial maps, atlases

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  • giving access to over 3.6 million collection items
  • offering over 1,000 reading room seats
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