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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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The visual identity of an exhibition celebrating NSK’s 30 years of organising the Croatian national best book design competition.

NSK to host “Best Book Design from all over the World” exhibition

1 July – 31 August 2026

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Students in the grand lobby of the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK).

NSK summer opening hours: 11 July – 16 August 2026

11 July – 16 August 2026

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Items from the NSK collections exhibited as part of the NSK’s 2026 Miroslav Krleža Festival programme.

Miroslav Krleža’s manuscripts in NSK collections presented as part of 2026 Miroslav Krleža Festival

3 July 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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