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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 opening hours – Croatian Statehood Day (30 May) and Feast of Corpus Christi (4 June)

29 May – 4 June 2026

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The visual identity of the fifth NSK’s 2026 “Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” event, featuring a silhouette of Sherlock Holmes.

“Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” 2026: The mystery of Sherlock Holmes’s look-alikes in Croatica

8 June 2026, 13.00

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The visual identity of NSK's and HAZU's 2026 exhibition on Marin Getaldić.

Exhibition spotlighting the legacy of Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician ahead of his time

11 – 26 June 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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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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