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The Top 5 Largest Libraries in the World
| Library | Location | Approx Number of Items | Year Founded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | British Library | London, England | 170 million+ | 1973 |
| 2 | Library of Congress | Washington DC, United States | 160 million+ | 1800 |
| 3 | Library and Archives Canada | Ottawa, Canada | 54 million | 1953 |
| 4 | New York Public Library | New York City, U.S.A. | 53.1 million | 1895 |
| 5 | Russian State Library | Moscow, Russia | 44.4 million | 1895 |
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The Arts, Top 5 Largest
Sources: Top5ofanything.com Research 2015.
List Notes: This list is rated by total number of items in a library's collection.
Sources: Top5ofanything.com Research 2015.
List Notes: This list is rated by total number of items in a library's collection.
