You have to pay a deposit to apply for a library card with a work permit or student ID card. Only books and notebooks can be brought into the study room and reading room, and schoolbags are not allowed. There is a bag storage room at the door.

The National Library of China is located at No.33, Zhongguancun South Street, Beijing, adjacent to the Gaoliang River in Baishiqiao and Zizhuyuan Park in Haidian District. The general warehouse covers an area of 7-24 hectares, with a building area of 6.5438+0.4 million square meters.

The National Library of China is divided into the south library of the main library, the north library of the main library and the ancient books library, with a collection of 3 1 19000 volumes, including more than 2 million rare books of ancient books. In 2008, the National Library of China, with a building area of 280,000 square meters, was the largest library in Asia and ranked third in the world.

The main building of the library is a double-tower building with double eaves.