Lippische Landesbibliothek, Detmold 2008

Lippe State Library (''Lippische Landesbibliothek Detmold'') is the universal and regional library for

Ostwestfalen-Lippe Ostwestfalen-Lippe (, literally ''East(ern) Westphalia-Lippe'', abbreviation OWL) is the eastern region of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, congruent with the administrative region of Detmold and containing the eastern part of Westph ...

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...

. It is based at

Detmold Detmold () is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of . It was the capital of the small Principality of Lippe from 1468 until 1918 and then of the Free State of Lippe until 1947. Today it is the administrative center of t ...

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Official websiteEntry on the ''Handbuch der historischen Buchbestände in Deutschland''
Buildings and structures in Lippe Libraries in Germany Detmold {{NorthRhineWestphalia-struct-stub