This sortable list of largest libraries includes libraries that, as measured in 2008 or subsequently, store 10 million or more items. All figures are based on data published by the libraries …

Jun 13, 2025 · In this article, we’ll take a global tour through ten of the biggest libraries in the world, by collection size, not by hype. Some you’ll expect. Others might surprise you. But each …

Dec 24, 2018 · With over 167 million items in its collection, the Library of Congress is the largest library in the world. The Library of Congress is the official national library of the United States …

Feb 19, 2024 · The British Library, United kingdom: With a collection of 150 million books, manuscripts, journals, music recordings and scores, patents, databases, and other items, the …

Jan 23, 2024 · British Library with a catalogued size of 170–200 million is the largest library followed by the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., US. Here is the complete list: The …

Jan 17, 2025 · The British Library in London holds more than 170 million items, making it one of the largest libraries globally. Its collection includes rare manuscripts like the Magna Carta and …

Jun 16, 2025 · When built on a large scale, public libraries become even more mind-blowing — some are home to collections that soar into the millions. Here’s a look at some of the world’s …

Jun 21, 2024 · The largest library in the world is the Library of Congress, located in Washington, D.C., USA. It boasts a catalog size of over 160 million items, including books, manuscripts, …

Nov 16, 2024 · From the Library of Congress in the US to the National Library of China, here’s a list of the world’s 10 largest libraries.

Nov 7, 2024 · Discover the world’s top 10 biggest libraries, each home to millions of books, rare manuscripts, and invaluable documents. From the Library of Congress in the U.S. to the …