Europeana is the new European digital library, a single entry point to million books, maps, recordings, photographs, archival documents, paintings, films and digitized material from national libraries and cultural institutions of the 27 EU Member States. The virtual library is available in all EU languages and provides immediate and free access to important collections and masterpieces from all sciences and arts, architecture, politics, history, architecture, music or cinema therefore opening up new opportunities for exploring Europe's heritage. The prestigious imitative is endorsed by the European Commission and is a means to stimulate creative economy and promote cultural tourism.