Libraries of Krasnodar: list, description, addresses

Libraries today are not just big book storages, but also information centers. The libraries of Krasnodar can be called temples of literature and culture. Here you can get acquainted with the novelties of books, work at the computer, visit the creative evening of local talents. In the new survey, we ask you to find out which libraries are in the capital of the Kuban, where are they located?

Children's Library named after the brothers Ignatov

Little readers will enjoy this library of Krasnodar. It is one of the largest institutions for children in Russia. Its funds are located on an area of one square kilometer, and the number of readers exceeds 30 thousand people!

By the way, the first mention of the library of the name of the brothers Ignatovs is found in documents relating to 1933. Then its area was much smaller, but readers - twice as much! In 1959, the library "moved" to the building where it is located to this day - on the street Krasnaya, 26.

Children's Library named after Vitaliy Borisovich Bakaldin

Another library of Krasnodar for young readers is on Kommunarov Street, 201. It is rightfully considered a center of culture and leisure. It was opened in August 1976. Today the book fund has about 70 thousand publications. In the past year, the library was visited by about 53 thousand readers!

The Youth Library named after Ivan Fedorovich Varavvy

For older readers, there is a library in Krasnodar named after the poet, hero of the Great Patriotic War, the hero of the Kuban labor . It was founded in the summer of 1980.

For young readers there are more than 180 thousand publications - printed, electronic and audiovisual! In addition, funds are regularly replenished. The number of readers to date is 24 thousand people, and the number of visits to the library - more than 150 thousand. At least 500 mass events are held annually. The most popular are Bibliotech, The Decade of the Orthodox Book, The Night of Arts. This library is located on the street of Ofitserskaya, 43.

Alexander Pushkin Library

What is Pushkin's library in Krasnodar? It is the oldest institution in the whole region. It was opened in 1900! In the funds of this temple literature more than a million publications. These are books, magazines, newspapers, phonograph records. The most valuable specimens are prerevolutionary editions. There are books with autographs of famous writers and poets of the Kuban.

Find this palace of the book in the city - is simple: it is located on Krasnaya street, 8. Before the main entrance there is a monument to the poet, whose name is the institution.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Library

The book world for the blind Krasnodar is opened by a unique library named Chekhov, located at 87 Gavrilova Street. This institution provides special books for visually impaired and blind people. There is also literature intended for professionals working in the field of compensation for blindness: workers in correctional schools, doctors.

Among the users of this library in Krasnodar are almost 6.5 thousand inhabitants of the Kuban. These are people of different ages who have different categories of disability. On average, experts annually give readers about 400,000 publications. In addition, cultural events are held here - at least two thousand a year!

Library named after Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov

One of the most popular libraries in Krasnodar is the Central City Library named after Nekrasov. For the first time in documents, it is mentioned in 1923. At first, only two librarians worked here. The book fund then numbered a little more than four thousand publications, and the visitors were a little over a thousand people.

Today the library of Nekrasov (Krasnodar) is a magnificent book collection, modern reading rooms, places for work on the computer, clubs on interests. Beginners poets will like poetic circles! About 15 thousand people visit the institution.