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February 17th 2009, The Hague (The Netherlands)
>> The European Library today announced a new site release of, a free resource to discover the extensive learning and research materials, covering all subjects, from 38 national libraries across Europe. Originally developed as a central point of access to Europe's library material, the website now combines multilingual search functionalities with several online exhibitions and web2.0 tools.
>> The new portal incorporates many of the recommended enhancements from user feedback studies.
Top of the list was more multilingual facilities. As a result, users can now navigate and scan over 330 collections in their native language.
Support materials, including FAQs and
a first-time user guide, are available in 22 European languages.
>> Users also enjoy the portal's rich media offerings.
The portal specialises in online exhibitions that showcase the collections of Europe's national libraries.
A new, exciting exhibition on the Napoleonic Wars has been launched to coincide with the two-hundredth anniversary of the campaigns.
More than 200 rarities were collected from the national libraries of Spain, Portugal, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Denmark, the Netherlands and Serbia.
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