[Seoul] The National Library of Korea (국립중앙도서관)
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘The National Library of Korea (국립중앙도서관)’.
💡 Overview
The National Library of Korea collects and preserves many important documents and books, promoting a culture of appreciation for these cultural heritages. The library was founded on May 28, 1988 in the area of Seocho Park, later expanding to include an annex. The scenery of the park is beautiful and the atmosphere is very relaxing, perfectly suited to the pursuit of knowledge. For further understanding, the library also offers guided tours for those interested in library science. Many materials have also been scanned and are accessible online through the digital library.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 201, Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 06579) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-2-590-0500 |
| 🌐 Website | www.nl.go.kr |
| Operating Hours | 10:00 -17:00 |
| Day Off | Second and fouth Mondays & public holidays |
| Usage Fee | Free |
| Parking | Available (09:00-22:00) 314 parking spaces (Above-ground level: 97 parking spaces / Underground level: 217 parking spaces) |
| Parking Fee | First hour free / 500 won for each additional 15 min |
| Scale | Main Building: B1-7F Librarian Training Institute: B1-2F Deposit Building: B4-2F Digital Library: B5-3F |
| Inquiries and Information | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-590-0500 |
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