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Summer closing of the Geographical Library

From July 19th to August 31st, 2021, the Geographical Library will be closed to the public and will not provide any services. There will be undergoing renovations in the library, and during August the entire Charles University will be transitioning to the new platform Alma – an Integrated Library System offered by Israeli company Ex Libris. The system will probably not be available until the beginning of September. So secure your loans on time! It will be possible to return books to the bibliobox in front of the entrance to the library.

Published Jun 09, 2021

New book about Aretin's map of the Kingdom of Bohemia has been published

In the edition of Monumenta Cartographica Bohemiae, a collective monograph is currently published, dedicated to the life and work of Pavel Aretin of Ehrenfeld, whose map of the Kingdom of Bohemia was printed for the first time in 1619.

Published Jun 08, 2021

The Geographical Library opens every working day since May 3rd, 2021!

You can come to borrow or return books from Monday to Friday (9 am - 1 pm), but study rooms and PC stations are still not available.

Published Apr 30, 2021

The Geographical Library opens April 19th, 2021!

Based on measures of the Task Force of the Faculty of Science, the Geographical Library is again accessible for borrowing documents on a personal basis since Monday, April 19th, 2021. Nevertheless it still operates in a limited mode. You can come to borrow or return books on every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning (9-12 am), but study rooms and PC stations are still not available. All loans of our readers have been extended until April 30th, 2021.

Published Apr 15, 2021

Borrowing books is possible again from Thursday, April 1, 2021!

The limited operation of the Geographical Library's lending services will resume from the next week. Loans can be picked up every Thursday from 9 am to 11 am after prior reservation using the online form (link below) and a subsequent confirmation by email from the library.

Published Mar 24, 2021

The Geographical Library is closed since 10.3.2021

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic the Geographical Library is closed with effect from today until further notice.

Published Mar 10, 2021

Prolongation of loans (as of 25.3.2021)

All loans of our readers have been extended until April 30th, 2021.

Published Feb 27, 2021

Current functioning of the library

Although The Geographical Library is closed (study rooms, access to PCs ...), contactless lending and returning documents in restricted mode is still possible – but only on Wednesdays (9-11 am)!

Published Feb 22, 2021

Prolongation of loans (as of 15.2.2021)

All loans of our readers have been extended until March 1st, 2021. In case you can't login into the catalogue and use library services, then you probably didn't send the e-application for library services - you can send it here https://library.cuni.cz/e-application/.

Published Feb 15, 2021

Exhibition "Institute of Geography 1920-1940: they were the first" has been extended!

The exhibition dealing with the beginnings of geography at the Faculty of Science, which takes place in the building of the Faculty of Science, Charles University, Albertov 6, in the foyer of the Map Collection will run until 31th May 2021. See the article for more information.

Published Jan 22, 2021

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