The Ljubljana City Library is part of the COBISS.si library-information system, which connects most Slovenian libraries and information centres. All our branches offer public access computers where you can browse the COBISS+ online catalog.
COBISS+ provides online access to the following databases:
- COBIB.SI – a union bibliographic/catalog database, shared by all libraries participating in the COBISS.si system
- Local databases – individual catalogs of libraries within the COBISS.si network
- Other COBISS.si databases – specialized databases that are part of the system
- Other information resources – foreign and domestic specialized databases
Access to the electronic catalogue COBISS/OPAC from:
- the Ljubljana City Library homepage
- the COBISS.si web portal at www.cobiss.si
Search modes in COBISS+:
Users can search the COBIB.SI union catalog, local databases, and other resources using one of the following search options:
- Basic search – Enter keywords or phrases and click Find to view results. Ideal for general inquiries.
- Advanced search – Use the form to select specific fields and combine terms with logical operators.
- Expert search – Create detailed queries using specialized syntax; best suited for users familiar with bibliographic record structures.
Choose the search mode that best suits your needs. While basic search is quick and easy, advanced and expert search options allow you to refine your queries for more precise results.