Joseph Roumanille Library
Joseph Roumanille Library
4 boulevard Gambetta
13210 Saint-Rémy de Provence
Longitude : 4.83297
A library with books for everyone
The Joseph-Roumanille Library was officially established in 1885. It was given its own staff and premises a century later, in the late 1980s. The establishment is named after the Provencal writer Joseph Roumanille.
Missions and Functions
The library has two main functions. Firstly,
it aims to promote public reading in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence,
by offering a wide choice of books for adults and children,
as well as records.
Secondly, it serves as a cultural center,
offering a quiet reading and study space, as well as
access to documents about Provence and to municipal archives.
The website of the Joseph-Roumanille Library
The heritage archives of Saint-Rémy de Provence for researchers
The library offers WIFI access and two computer stations available to the public. It also preserves the written and printed heritage of the town, the Alpilles and Provence. It has a rich documentary collection dedicated to Provence and the characters who lived in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.