Lending service

In unserer Bibliothek finden Sie Bücher, Zeitschriften, Filme, Musik, Apps und Spiele in deutscher Sprache. Unsere übersetzten Titel bieten auch nicht Deutsch Lesenden die Möglichkeit, sich über Literatur, Kultur, Gesellschaft, Politik und Zeitgeschehen in Deutschland zu informieren. Einen weiteren Schwerpunkt bildet unsere Sammlung Deutsch als Fremdsprache.

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Lending Photo: Goethe-Institut/Sonja Tobias

The library is open to the general public.There is no charge for using the books and other materials within the library. To borrow books and other library materials, you need a valid membership card.

For library tours, please contact the librarian in charge.

English translations of books by German authors in the fields of Arts, Architecture, Music, Graphic Design, Photography, Dance, Theater, Film, Contemporary History and Literature
German daily newspapers and magazines
Reference books and dictionaries
Feature films, children's films and documentary films on DVD
Music CDs
Computers with broadband access available for your CD-ROM and internet research
Multimedia based materials to aid the study of German as a foreign language

To borrow media (books, videos, CDs, CD-ROMs, magazines, media packages), you need a valid library card. The fee is 800₱ for adults and 500₱ for students of universities and schools. Membership for language course participants at the Goethe-Institut is free and valid for the duration of their course.

You can register online on our website. Please fill out this form in advance in order to submit the most important information for your registration and to confirm your e-mail address. Afterwards, drop by the library within the next 7 days to complete the registration process. The library team will also be happy to assist you during a personal visit.

Books : 2 weeks
CDs, DVDs : 2 weeks

The loan period may be extended, provided that other library users have not reserved the materials.
For renewals, please contact us at:

Tel: +63 2 8405723 to 24 / 8170978
bibliothek-manila@goethe.de

Goethe-Institut Library Rules and Regulations(PDF, 604 KB)

New Acquisition list and catalogues (CDs, CD-ROM, DVDs) can be requested online:

Request form

neue Kinder-Bücher in der Bibliothek(PDF, 186 KB)

neue Bücher in der Bibliothek (Reisebücher und Literatur)(PDF, 205 KB)

BibToGo

BibToGo is the Goethe-Institut library app.

BibToGo is the Goethe-Institut library app. It is also your personal library account. It gives you access to our media and services whenever you need them.

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It is also your personal library account. It gives you access to our media and services whenever you need them.

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