Shanxi Library

Not to be confused with Shaanxi Library.

The Shanxi Provincial Library (simplified Chinese: 山西省图书馆; traditional Chinese: 山西省圖書館), also known as the Shanxi Library,^[1] is a Taiyuan-based^[2] comprehensive provincial-level public library, located in Changfeng Business Area, Taiyuan City, Shanxi, China.^[3]

Shanxi Provincial Library
Location	Changfeng Business Area, Taiyuan City, Shanxi, China
Type	Public library
Established	1909
Other information
Website	www.lib.sx.cn

History

The construction of the Shanxi Provincial Library began in 1908 and was completed in 1909.^[4] On 28 August 1960, the building of the Shanxi Provincial Library was inaugurated and opened to the public independently.^[5]

In July 2013, the New Hall of Shanxi Provincial Library was opened,^[6] with a total construction area of about 50,000 square metres and a total investment of 350 million yuan.^[7]

See also

• National first-class library