Name of the place
Nassau Public Library
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Description of the place
The Nassau Public Library is the oldest and largest library in the Bahamas, established in 1837 to spread knowledge and a culture of reading among the local population. The library is located inside a colonial building that was built in 1797. The library building contains small prison cells that once housed resistant prisoners. The library also contains old colonial documents, newspapers, books, plans, historical prints and much more.
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Features
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wheelchair accessible
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suitable for children
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family-friendly
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suitable for groups
Regions
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the bahamas
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nassau
Other information
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Phone Number(242) 322-4907
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Website
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rating4.4
Open
Open hours today: 9:00 am - 4:45 pm
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Monday
9:00 am - 4:45 pm
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Tuesday
9:00 am - 4:45 pm
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Wednesday
9:00 am - 4:45 pm
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Thursday
9:00 am - 4:45 pm
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Friday
9:00 am - 4:45 pm
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Saturday
9:00 am - 3:45 pm
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Sunday
N/A
April 17, 2026 12:26 pm local time
Address
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Region :the bahamas, nassau
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Detailed addressShirley St, Nassau, The Bahamas
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