The Tibet Library (), or Xizang Library, also known as the Tibet Autonomous Region Library, is an autonomous region-level

public library A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians and library paraprofessionals, who are also Civil servic ...

of the

Tibet Autonomous Region The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), often shortened to Tibet in English or Xizang in Pinyin, Hanyu Pinyin, is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People's Republic of China. It was established in 1965 to replace the ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

, located at No. 25, Norbulingka Road,

Lhasa Lhasa, officially the Chengguan District of Lhasa City, is the inner urban district of Lhasa (city), Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China. Lhasa is the second most populous urban area on the Tibetan Plateau after Xining ...

. Tibet Library broke ground on May 6, 1991, and was opened to the public in June 1996. The library was set up at a cost of about 100 million yuan. It has 590,000 books and a floor space of .

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{{coord missing, Tibet Buildings and structures in Tibet Libraries established in 1996 Library buildings completed in 1996 1996 in Lhasa