University of Glasgow Library

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University of Glasgow Library

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A virtual tour around the GU Library, one of the biggest and best resourced university libraries in the UK.

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University of Glasgow Library

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The University Library is one of the oldest and largest university libraries in Europe, dating back to 1475

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The new building was opened in 1968, spans 12 stories, and also incorporates the world-renowned Hunterian Art Gallery

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It holds more than 2.5 million texts

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It houses study space for 2,564

students at any one time

and is equipped with over

800 student PCs

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Over the past 10 years it has benefitted from over £10 million of funding

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During term-time GU Library is open from 7:15am to 2:00am