The National Library of Scotland is the largest library in Scotland, located in Edinburgh. It was established in 1925 and serves as a legal deposit library, meaning it collects and preserves a copy of every book published in the UK. The library holds millions of items, including books, manuscripts, maps, and digital resources, making it a vital resource for researchers and the public. In addition to its extensive collections, the National Library of Scotland offers various services, including exhibitions, educational programs, and public events. It aims to promote access to knowledge and culture, supporting both local and international communities in their pursuit of information and learning.