Luigj Gurakuqi University Library

Luigj Gurakuqi University Library (Albanian: Biblioteka e Universitetit të Shkodrës “Luigj Gurakuqi”) is the library of the Luigj Gurakuqi University of Shkodra in Shkodër, Albania. It traces its history to the establishment of the Pedagogical Institute in 1957 with a stock of about 1000 books, mainly in Albanian. Today, this library has about 150,000 books. It includes a holding of thirty two rare volumes form the early part of the sixteenth century. The older stock is in the process of digitization to ensure longevity of the items and improve advisability. The library runs exchanges with Albanian and foreign libraries.

Bibliography

World Guide to Libraries, Thomson Gale, K. G. Saur.

External links

Official site

Shkodër

Landmarks	Ebu Beker Mosque Franciscan Church of Shkodër Shkodër Cathedral Shkodër Orthodox Cathedral Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mosque Isa Boletini Monument Loro Boriçi Stadium Migjeni Theatre Rozafa Castle Mes Bridge Lead Mosque Historical Museum of Shkodër Clock Tower of Shkodër Lake Skadar Roza Suma building Gjon Marka Gjoni Kulla Parrucë Mosque Pjaca Road Molo Promenade

Education	Luigj Gurakuqi University Shkodër Jesuit College Luigj Gurakuqi University Library Jordan Misja High School 28 Nëntori High School

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