Biblioteca de Santiago, Public library in downtown Santiago, Chile
The Biblioteca de Santiago extends across 22,000 square meters, occupying an entire city block between Agustinas, Matucana, Moneda, and Chacabuco Streets.
The structure, built between 1928 and 1945, initially served as the headquarters for the State Supply Direction before becoming a library in 2005.
The library contains eight reading rooms designed for different activities and supplements the services provided by municipal libraries and the National Library.
Visitors can access the library from Tuesday to Friday between 11:00 and 19:15, and during weekends from 11:30 to 17:00.
Within its first year of operation, the Biblioteca de Santiago received more than one million visitors, marking it as the largest public library in Chile.
Location: Santiago
Location: Santiago commune
Website: http://bibliotecadesantiago.cl
GPS coordinates: -33.44483,-70.67917
Latest update: March 7, 2025 00:30
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