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Phantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar

Logo: phantastik.eu⁴

Library in Germany¹

The Phantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar (Fantastic Library of Wetzlar) was founded in 1989 and has become one of the largest public libraries specialised in Fantasy literature worldwide, it is the largest in Europe. It is generally a reference library, open for the public and researchers. The aim of the library is to collect everything in print which belongs to: science fiction, fantasy, literature, classical fantasy, horror, utopian novels, fantastic journey and adventure novels, fairy tales, saga, myths, etc.² Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1989Founded¹

HeadquartersWetzlar, Germany¹
Websitewww.phantastik.eu
Legal formprivate foundation¹
Kind of organizationNonprofit organization¹
LEI875500CJN2E0NT88GW60³
StatusActive³
LEI statusIssued and current³
Registered addressTurmstraße 20, 35578 Wetzlar, Germany³

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Phantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar — Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons⁵

The Phantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar (Fantastic Library of Wetzlar) was founded in 1989 and has become one of the largest public libraries specialised in Fantasy literature worldwide, it is the largest in Europe. It is generally a reference library, open for the public and researchers.²

Timeline

1989Founded Founded¹

Links

Websitewww.phantastik.eu¹
WikipediaPhantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar
WikidataQ2084846

Sources

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WikidataPhantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar on Wikidata
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WikipediaPhantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar on Wikipedia
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GLEIFPhantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar LEI record (875500CJN2E0NT88GW60)
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Company websitePhantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar logo
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Wikimedia CommonsPhantastische Bibliothek Wetzlar photo by Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0