Library of the Geographical Sciences

In 1891, the Geographical Institute was established and with it the Library of the Geographical Sciences. Today it contains 105,000 volumes with an annual increase of 2,500 volumes. The library is publicly accessible with priority right for students, employees and teachers of the faculty.

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Director of the Library:
PhDr. et Mgr. Eva Novotná, Ph.D.
eva.novotna@natur.cuni.cz

Albertov 6, 128 43 Prague 2
m. no. 214, 2nd floor
(+420) 221 951 355

Opening Hours (winter semestr)

Monday	09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 18:00
Thursday	09:00 - 16:00
Friday	09:00 - 15:00

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Library during the Christmas holidays

Library during the Christmas holidays

Published: Tuesday 10.12.2024

The Library of the Geographical Sciences will be closed during the Christmas holidays and the New Year.

Digitized globes for users: metadata, images and facts

Published: Monday 9.12.2024

A study of seven different digital globe collections is used to study how metadata, images and facts are processed and provided.

Earlier library closure

Earlier library closure

Published: Monday 9.12.2024

Due to operational reasons, the Geography Library will be closed at 16:00 on Monday 9 December 2024.

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