Oulu City Library
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Oulu City Library is a municipal and regional library in Oulu
, Finland
. The main library building is located in the city centre near the market square. There are also 14 branch libraries in the neighbourhoods and a patient library in Oulu University Hospital.
The main library was moved from Northern Ostrobothnia museum
building to the present building designed by architects Marjatta and Martti Jaatinen in 1982.
Oulu
Oulu is a city and municipality of inhabitants in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia, in Finland. It is the most populous city in Northern Finland and the sixth most populous city in the country. It is one of the northernmost larger cities in the world....
, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. The main library building is located in the city centre near the market square. There are also 14 branch libraries in the neighbourhoods and a patient library in Oulu University Hospital.
The main library was moved from Northern Ostrobothnia museum
Northern Ostrobothnia museum
The Northern Ostrobothnia museum is a museum of cultural history. This provincial museum focuses on the city of Oulu and its the surrounding province Northern Ostrobothnia...
building to the present building designed by architects Marjatta and Martti Jaatinen in 1982.