The National Library of Norway is a modern institution whose main task is to preserve and make available culture- and language-related artefacts from Norway's history. The library offers an extensive selection of Norwegian books, newspapers, periodicals and pictures, both physically and digitally. Through their digital platform, they provide access to a number of resources that have been published for the Norwegian public, which contributes to the preservation of the country's cultural heritage for future generations.
The library is located on Solli plass in Oslo and functions as a center for cultural dissemination. It offers specialized services such as a special reading room and a map center for geographic information. In addition to being a resource for the general public, the National Library of Norway is also involved in research and development in language and digitalisation. They arrange lectures and cultural events to promote knowledge and interest in Norwegian culture and history.