Biblioteca Nacional de Costa Rica

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Public_Library
gptkbp:address gptkb:San_José,_Costa_Rica
gptkbp:affiliation International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
gptkbp:architectural_style Neoclassical
gptkbp:building_type Library building
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:Cultural_institutions
Universities
International organizations
gptkbp:collection_size Over 1 million items
gptkbp:coordinates 9.9333° N, 84.0833° W
gptkbp:director gptkb:María_Elena_Chacón
gptkbp:established 1888
gptkbp:events_held Book fairs
Author talks
Workshops for children
Storytelling sessions
Exhibitions of local art
gptkbp:function Provide access to information
Promote literacy
Support education
Preserve national heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biblioteca Nacional de Costa Rica
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:location gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkbp:notable_collection gptkb:manuscripts
Historical documents
Photographs
Costa Rican literature
Maps of Costa Rica
gptkbp:offers E-books
Databases
Digital resources
Online catalog
gptkbp:parent_organization gptkb:Ministry_of_Culture_and_Youth
gptkbp:part_of National System of Libraries
gptkbp:services gptkb:Workshops
Exhibitions
Cultural programs
Research services
gptkbp:staff Approximately 100 staff members
gptkbp:type gptkb:Public_Library
gptkbp:visitors_per_year Over 200,000 visitors
gptkbp:website www.bncr.go.cr
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:San_José,_Costa_Rica
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5