Victor Civita Latin American Library, Public library at Latin America Memorial complex in São Paulo, Brazil
The Victor Civita Latin American Library houses 30,000 volumes of books, periodicals, and audiovisual materials dedicated to Latin American literature and research.
The library, designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer, opened in 1989 and served as the Latin American Parliament headquarters until its relocation to Panama in 2007.
Anthropologist Darcy Ribeiro developed the cultural project for this institution, which promotes exhibitions, lectures, debates, theater productions, and dance performances.
The library functions as a state public law foundation with financial autonomy, operating under the State Secretariat of Culture in São Paulo.
The Brazilian Center for Latin American Studies operates within the library, publishing 'Nossa América' and conducting research about Latin American topics.
Location: São Paulo
Inception: 1989
GPS coordinates: -23.52530,-46.67110
Latest update: March 4, 2025 22:08
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