The
National Library of Korea is located in Seoul
, South Korea
and was established in 1945. It houses over
6.5 million volumes, including over 844,000 foreign books and some
of the
National
Treasures of South Korea.
It was relocated within Seoul, from
Sogong-dong,
Jung-gu to
Namsan-dong in 1974, and again to the
present location at
Banpo-dong,
Seocho-gu, in 1988. It was transferred from the
Ministry of Education to the Ministry of Culture in 1991.
Public transport connection
The
library is served by Seoul Subway
Line 2 Seocho
Station
exit 5.
See also
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