Introduction
1.It is one of the regional Egypt’s Public Library.
2.The board of directors chaired by Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, who began a campaign launched in June 2000
3.The Library are in Luxor Center .. At the entrance to the town, on the road to the airport and on the West Bank of Sphinx Avenue.
4.The uniqueness of Egypt’s Public Library IN Luxor , for the first time the section of the ancient science of Egyptian “Egyptology”
5.Misr Public Library in Luxor has a unique network linking with the second generation of the Internet
Library components
1) Adult Library
2) Children Library
3) Hall of activities and hobbies
4) Computers labs (computers - presentation skills ....)
5) Languages Labs (English - French - Italian - Japanese)
6) Green Corner (Environment)
7) Multi-media Electronic Facilities (Current Awareness / Internet Corner)
8) Open Theater
9) The information technology management includes video conferences with external parties “international / local”
• The library is linking with Internet second-generation
• The transfer of live broadcast on the Internet for any global event within the Library - Department of Egyptology, consisting of: -
- Reading Hall
- Hall of Historical Maps
10) Books Storage
11) Administrative and financial offices (Memberships .... etc.)
12) Hall of Professional treatment (indexing / binding and repair)
The cost of establishing the library
12 Million construction
1.5 Million furnishing
Participating Ministries in the Library
1 - The Ministry of Culture
2 - The Ministry of International Cooperation
3 - The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
4 - The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
5 - Ministry of Environment
Acquisitions
- adults Books (20,000 books)
- Children's books (22000 Book)
- 200 video
- 1000 CD
Detailed description
The ground floor includes
Department of Egyptology
It is the first library of EGYPTOLOGY
contains 10,000 books include topics as the ancient Egyptian / ancient Egyptian history / ancient Egyptian art / ancient Egyptian religion / ancient Egyptian language / Alheiroglevi language / Aldemutiqi Language / Alheiratiqi Language / Coptic language / History of Islam / Islamic Monuments / Islamic Art / Greek history. . Romanian / the Greek and Roman Monuments / museums.
As well as some general topics of the Ancient Egyptian Science / Medicine / Embalming / Education / Tours of the Egyptian Antiquities / Repair / Work of Missions / Architecture / catalogs of old antiquities /
Different languages / Reference books (Arabic / English / French / German / Italian / Japanese / Russian)
Hall of maps:
- Include maps of the various archaeological Egyptian sites.. Atlases “Egyptian / Arab / Worldwide”
- global event live broadcast video conference thru internet 2.
- Held teleconferences with the parties “global and local library network” linking to the Internet second-generation
- Through the Internet, you can access the web sites of archaeological and libraries sites
Adults Reading Hall 1
- It includes Books of “ Arab and foreign topics/ general knowledge / reference / philosophy and psychology / religious / social sciences / languages.
- Internet and Multimedia Corner
Current Awareness Corner
Aims to brief the visitors on the latest information and news electronically.
The first floor includes
Adults Reading Hall 2
It include Arab and foreign books on the subjects of environmental science / Applied Science / Arts / Literature / History, geography and corner of the Internet, multimedia and stories.
children Reading Hall
- Include Arab and foreign books on all subjects according to age, in the age of 14
- Internet and multimedia Corner
Activities and Hobbies Hall
- Includes games and materials for the various activities as well as theater and video players brides theater, recreational and educational .. And education activities Pharaonic civilization.
Training Labs
- Training lab for computers and applications
- Laboratory language training (English / French / Italian / German / Japanese)
Green Corner
Aims to train in the field of environment for children
Internet corner
Provides Internet services to all users
Basement
- Includes administrative and financial offices/ treatment of functional indexing / binding / subscriptions ... Etc.
- In addition to the store for the library with a special section for books.