Biblioteca de México

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Biblioteca de México is a major public library and cultural complex in Mexico City, renowned for its extensive collections and role as a key literary and intellectual hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural center
public library
alternativeName Biblioteca de México José Vasconcelos
Biblioteca de México en La Ciudadela
architecturalStyle neoclassical elements
collectionContains archives
audiovisual materials
books
manuscripts
periodicals
rare books
continent North America
country Mexico
hasCoordinateLocation 19.428°N, 99.146°W (approximate)
hasPart auditorium
children’s library areas
courtyards
exhibition halls
reading rooms
special collections rooms
hasService cultural programming
exhibitions
lending services
literary events
reference services
workshops
hasWifi yes
heritageDesignation Monument of Mexico City
inception 1946
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
locatedIn La Ciudadela
linked to: Ciudadela

Mexico City
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City
locatedInHistoricArea historic center of Mexico City
locatedInTimeZone America/Mexico_City
namedAfter José Vasconcelos
notableFor extensive literary collections
hosting literary and cultural events
role as intellectual hub in Mexico City
operator Secretaría de Cultura (Mexico)
ownedBy Government of Mexico
partOf cultural complex La Ciudadela
primaryUse cultural events
public reading
research
publicAccess yes
significantBuilding former colonial-era tobacco factory complex
significantEvent inauguration in 1946

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Balderas nearbyPlace Biblioteca de México
Balderas station nearbyLandmark Biblioteca de México
Secretariat of Culture (Mexico) oversees Biblioteca de México
subject linked to: Secretariat of Culture
Biblioteca de México alternativeName Biblioteca de México en La Ciudadela
linked to: Biblioteca de México