Library Fray Francisco de Burgoa

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Library Fray Francisco de Burgoa, Research library in Santo Domingo Cultural Center, Oaxaca, Mexico.

The Library Fray Francisco de Burgoa contains over 30,000 volumes stored in red cedar shelving within the cultural complex of Santo Domingo.

Established in 1988, the library preserves documents from colonial Mexico, including eleven incunabula and a polyglot Bible printed by Christopher Plantin.

The collection includes texts in Mixtec, Zapotec, Nahuatl, Spanish, French, and English, representing the diverse linguistic heritage of Oaxaca.

The library maintains a paper restoration workshop that provides training and consultation services for document preservation to institutions and individuals.

The library houses the Conventual Collection, featuring books from monasteries and manuscripts that document the regional development of Oaxaca.

Website: http://bibliotecaburgoa.org.mx

GPS coordinates: 17.06639,-96.72278

Latest update: March 20, 2025 20:29

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