Services for Librarians

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In Germany

The Library Landscape in Germany. An Overview

The library landscape in Germany is vibrant and diverse. Around 11,000 libraries, all with their own specialist areas and target groups, ensure that access to information and knowledge is as barrier-free as possible.

Books on Wheels: Mobile Libraries

More than 100 buses and lorries can be seen chugging around suburbs and rural areas throughout Germany, bringing library services to people living far away from the nearest city or local library. 

Online-blogg: Rosinenpicker

News from the German book and media market: books, audio books and CDs from the world of fiction, nonfiction and music

Rosinenpicker © Goethe-Institut / Illustration: Tobias Schrank © Goethe-Institut / Illustration: Tobias Schrank

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