National Library Of Australia

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  • Address: Parkes Place, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 2600, Canberra
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  • Timings: 09:00 am - 09:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +02-62621111
  • Time Required: 02:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Library, Family And Kids
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Situated on the shore of the popular Lake Griffin, the National Library houses books, documentaries, unpublished manuscripts, e-papers and so much more. There are some rare collections, maps and newspapers that make a visit to this place full of intrigue.

The exhibition gallery holds temporary exhibits on a regular basis. Check out the events schedule to catch some interesting events that take place at the gallery. The treasures gallery is also worth a visit for its Captain Cook memorabilia. Also, visit the popular attractions in the city by following Canberra itinerary 1 day.

National Library Of Australia Hours

  • Exhibition hall open at 10 am to 5 pm.
  • Bookshop : 9 am to 5 pm.

How to Reach National Library Of Australia

  • Alight at the king Edward Terrace bus stop which is the closest to the library.

  • Bookplate
  • Paperplate
  • Water’s Edge

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  • National Library Of Australia Address: Parkes Place, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 2600, Canberra
  • National Library Of Australia Contact Number: +02-62621111
  • National Library Of Australia Timing: 09:00 am - 09:00 pm
  • Best time to visit National Library Of Australia(preferred time): 10:00 am - 02:00 pm
  • Time required to visit National Library Of Australia: 02:00 Hrs
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  • 53.57% of people who visit Canberra include National Library Of Australia in their plan

  • 41.4% of people start their National Library Of Australia visit around 1 PM - 2 PM

  • People usually take around 2 Hrs to see National Library Of Australia

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

80.45% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting National Library Of Australia

People normally club together National Museum Of Australia and Museum Of Australian Democracy while planning their visit to National Library Of Australia.

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  • Sir /Madam I am after a piece of sheet music by Pussycat called Broken Souvenirs would you have a copy or a song book I would appreciate if you and give me some info thanks John Chapman Esperance WA or any info

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    • It is recommended that you visit the official website of the National Library of Australia where you can search for your book in their catalog. You might also get more information by calling on  61 (0)2 6262 1111.  

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