What is The Grand Abrhot Library?
{{Infobox library|library_name=The Grand Abrhot Library|country=Ethiopia|location=Addis Ababa|budget=1.1 billion birr|director=[[Prime Minister]] [[Abiy Ahmed]]|established=January 1, 2022}} '''The Grand Abrhot Library''' is a [[Library|public library]] owned by the [[city]] of [[Addis Ababa]] in [[Ethiopia]]. The library was opened on January 1, 2022. The Grand Abrhot Library was directed by [[Prime Minister of Ethiopia|Prime Minister]] [[Abiy Ahmed]]. He led the project through the idea of creating it to its final stage. The library has 4 floors. It is on {{Cvt|19000|m2|acre|abbr=on}} of land. The book shelf cover {{Convert|1.5|km2||abbr=on}}.<ref>{{Cite news|date=January 1, 2022|title=Addis Ababa Gets Top Public Library Built with Over 1 Billion Birr|work=Ethiopian News Agency|url=https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/other/addis-ababa-gets-top-public-library-built-with-over-1-billion-birr/ar-AASlwZH|access-date=January 1, 2022}}</ref> The Grand Abrhot library also has 8 bookstores, a meeting room, a [[cafeteria]] and a reading area for children. The parking area can hold 115 [[Vehicle|vehicles]] at a time. It also has a special room for [[Very important person|people privileged]] to enter.<ref>{{Cite news|date=January 2, 2022|title=PM Abiy Ahmed Inaugurates The Grand Abrhot Library In Addis Ababa|work=Fanabc|url=https://www.fanabc.com/english/pm-abiy-ahmed-inaugurates-the-grand-abrhot-library-in-addis-ababa/|access-date=January 1, 2022}}</ref> == Books == The library is able to hold over 1.4 million books on a shelf space of 1 and a half kilometers. According to Addid Ababa mayor [[Adanech Abebe]], the library has over 300,000 papers and books of Ethiopian researchers and [[author]]<nowiki/>s. The library also has 120,000 international papers and books of researchers and [[Novelist|novelists]]. Many books have been donated to the library <ref>{{Cite news|date=January 1, 2022|title=The Golden Age of public libraries dawns again|work=The Washington Post|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/01/publi