[citation needed] The main building of the Tallinn University Academic Library was designed by architects Uno Tölpus and Paul Madalik and was built in 1963.
[citation needed] Although the library is relatively young, the Library of St. Olaf's Church (founded in 1552) makes up the oldest part of the collections, including 56 incunables dating back to the 15th century and thousands of volumes published between the 16th and 19th centuries.
The library is entitled to an obligatory copy of each and every publication issued in Estonia.
The main building of the library is situated in the center of Tallinn, on Rävala puiestee 10.
The modernist design of the main building was created by architects Uno Tölpus and Paul Madalik in 1963.