Namsan Public Library
The Namsan Public Library is a library located in Yongsan-gu near Mt. Namsan of Seoul, South Korea. Since its establishment on October 22, 1922, during the Japanese occupation,[1] the library has owned a variety of resources encompassing from ancient historic books, Japanese books to contemporary digital technology books.[2]
Namsan Public Library | |
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library | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 서울특별시립남산도서관 |
• Hanja | 서울特別市立南山圖書館 |
• Revised Romanization | Seoul teukbyeol Sinip Namsan doseogwan |
• McCune–Reischauer | Sŏul t'ŭkpyŏl Sinip Namsan tosŏkwan |
Short name transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 남산도서관 |
• Hanja | 南山圖書館 |
• Revised Romanization | Namsan doseogwan |
• McCune–Reischauer | Namsan tosŏkwan |
Namsan Public Library | |
Coordinates: 37.5530°N 126.9815°E | |
Country | South Korea |
The main users of the Namsan public library are adults. Also, Namsan public library offers a special room for children of multicultural families. [3]
References
- "Namsan Public Library, Korea's first public library". Seoul Metropolitan Government. January 13, 2015. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- "Welcoming remarks". The Namsan Public Library. Archived from the original on 2007-06-02. Retrieved 2008-06-28.
- "The Mecca of literature, Namsan public library". Hankyung. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
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