Universities' Central Library
The Universities' Central Library (Burmese: တက္ကသိုလ်များဗဟိုစာကြည့်တိုက်; abbreviated UCL) is a academic library located on the University of Yangon campus in Yangon, Myanmar. UCL is Myanmar's biggest academic library and plays a pivotal role in collecting and preserving historical Burmese manuscripts. UCL has the largest collection of traditional manuscripts in the country, including 15,000 palm-leaf manuscripts and 4,000 parabaiks. The library possesses 600,000 books.
| Universities' Central Library | |
|---|---|
| တက္ကသိုလ်များဗဟိုစာကြည့်တိုက် | |
| 16°49′50″N 96°08′10″E | |
| Location | University of Yangon, Kamayut Township, Yangon, Myanmar |
| Type | Academic |
| Established | 1929 |
| Architect(s) | Kin Maung Lwin |
| Collection | |
| Items collected | |
| Size | 600,000 books, 15,000 palm-leaf manuscripts, 4,000 parabaiks |
| Other information | |
| Parent organization | Ministry of Education (Myanmar) |
| Website | www |
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