Namsan Public Library
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 |
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  Namsan Public Library | |
| Coordinates: 37°33′11″N 126°58′53″E / 37.5530°N 126.9815°E | |
| Country | South Korea |
The Namsan Public Library (Korean: 남산도서관) 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]
The main users of the Namsan public library are adults. Also, the 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". The Korea Economic Daily. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-13.