{"id":9988,"date":"2021-05-06T22:41:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T19:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tlulib.ee\/about-us-2\/"},"modified":"2021-05-06T22:53:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T19:53:55","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tlulib.ee\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9988\" class=\"elementor elementor-9988 elementor-55\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5dc169f7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5dc169f7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b230596\" data-id=\"3b230596\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cbb257 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cbb257\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Academic Library of Tallinn University is one of the most comprehensive research libraries of Estonia in all fields of knowledge, except construction and agriculture. It is located in Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The library was founded in April 1946 as the Central Library of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Although the library is relatively young, the Library of St. Olaf&#8217;s Church (founded in 1552) makes up the oldest part of the collections, including 56 incunables dating back to the 15th century and thousands of volumes published between the 16th and 19th centuries. Overall, the library&#8217;s collection has over 2.6 million physical items. 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