The Library of Congress is the national library of the United States, located in Washington, D.C. It serves as the primary research library for the U.S. Congress and is one of the largest libraries in the world.
Situated in London, United Kingdom, the British Library is the national library of the UK and one of the largest libraries globally.
Serving the public in New York City, USA, this library system includes several branches and is one of the largest public library systems in the world.
Located in Ottawa, Canada, it is the national library and archives of Canada.
The Shanghai Library, founded in 1952 functions as both a public and research library.
Located in Moscow, Russia, it is the national library of Russia and one of the largest libraries in Europe.
The National Diet Library, established in 1948, is Japan's national library and ranks among the world's largest libraries.
Situated in Paris, France, it is the national library of France and one of the largest libraries in the world.
Situated in Saint Petersburg, the National Library of Russia is the initial and one of three national public libraries in Russia.
Situated in Beijing, it is the national library of China and one of the largest libraries in Asia.