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Welcome to NSK, the National and University Library in Zagreb!

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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NSK Manuscripts and Rare Books Collection Associate for early and rare material Karolina Tumbas.

2026 “Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” event #6 marks 290 years since Ruđer Bošković’s first work

20 October 2026

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Young male NSK user returning an overdue loan to a male member of NSK staff at a loan desk in one of NSK’s reading rooms.

NSK waving late return charges as part of Croatian Book Month (11 – 14 Nov 2026)

11 – 14 November 2026

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The inside of Taiwan’s Central National Library.

NSK staff visit Taiwan’s Central National Library

October 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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