The Cyprus Library (, ) is the national library of the Republic of Cyprus. Chronology 1927 – Establishment of the Cyprus Public Library on the initiative of the British Colonial Governor Sir Ronald Storrs. 1968 – The Cyprus Public Library Law moves control of the library (from municipal control) to the Ministry of Education and Culture; merge of its collections with the Ministry's Library. 1974 – Relocation to its original premises on the D'Avila Bastion of the Venetian walls of Nicosia. 1987 – New law establishing the Cyprus Library. References Cypriot culture National libraries 1927 establishments in Cyprus Libraries established in 1927 Libraries in Cyprus