National Library of the Chechen Republic

The National Library of the Chechen Republic, formerly known as Chekhovka (for Anton Chekhov),[1] is in the Chechnya's capital city Grozny. The library has appeared on stamps.

The library was established in 1904.[1] It had 2.5 million books before the wars in Chechnya.[2] The former library building was destroyed in the First Chechen War.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Jaimoukha, Amjad M. (August 19, 2005). "The Chechens: A Handbook". Psychology Press – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ Askerov, Ali (October 16, 2023). "The Continuing Struggle for Chechnya: Insights into the Past and Present". Bloomsbury Publishing USA – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ "THE STATUS OF LIBRARIES IN THE CHECHEN REPUBLIC". idee.org.
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