Entry Description
Located in Galați's CEDO Palace, the V.A. Urechia Library stands as one of Romania's most significant cultural institutions. Founded in 1889 through the generous donation of scholar Vasile Alexandrescu Urechia, the library houses an invaluable collection of rare books, manuscripts, and historical documents. The building's elegant architecture combines modern functionality with classical elements. Its special collections include over 6,000 rare books, medieval manuscripts, and unique historical documents. Today, the library serves as both a modern cultural center and research institution, preserving its heritage while providing contemporary library services to the community.
