page_title: Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine
hierarchical_section_title: Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine
caption_attribution_description: Українська: Національна бібліотека України (1918 р.), діяльність якої пов'язана з іменами наукових та державних діячів: М.&#160;П.&#160;Василенка, В.&#160;І.&#160;Вернадського, А.&#160;Ю.&#160;Кримського, С.&#160;О.&#160;Єфремова, Д.&#160;І.&#160;Багалія, В.&#160;І.&#160;Липського, Д.&#160;О.&#160;Граве, Київ, Володимирська вул., 62 This is a photo of a monument in Ukraine, number: 80-391-0194
context_page_description: Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, VNLU is the main academic library and main scientific information centre in Ukraine, one of the world's largest national libraries. Its main building is located in the capital of the country – Kyiv, Demiivka neighborhood.
  The library contains about 15 million items. The library has the most complete collection of Slavic writing, archives of outstanding world and Ukrainian scientists and cultural persons. The holdings include the collection of the Presidents of Ukraine, archive copies of Ukrainian printed documents from 1917, and archives of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
context_section_description: Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, VNLU (Ukrainian: Національна бібліотека України імені В.І. Вернадського) is the main academic library and main scientific information centre in Ukraine, one of the world's largest (top twenty) national libraries. Its main building is located in the capital of the country – Kyiv, Demiivka neighborhood.
  The library contains about 15 million items. The library has the most complete collection of Slavic writing, archives of outstanding world and Ukrainian scientists and cultural persons. The holdings include the collection of the Presidents of Ukraine, archive copies of Ukrainian printed documents from 1917, and archives of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
caption: Main building in 1930–1989 near Kiev University (city's center)
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