Hong Kong Central Library

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Hong Kong Central Library
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Hong Kong Central Library front view
Hong Kong Central Library
22°16′47.87″N114°11′22.30″E / 22.2799639°N 114.1895278°E / 22.2799639; 114.1895278 .
Location66 Causeway Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Type Public library
Established17 May 2001;23 years ago (2001-05-17)
Collection
Items collectedBooks, newspapers, periodicals, maps, music scores, audiovisual materials, electronic resources, microforms, and other print and non-print materials
Size2,300,000 items
Other information
Website hkcl.gov.hk
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Hong Kong Central Library
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Entrance to the library. A fountain with a spinning-Top can be seen outside it.