Library of Congress, National library in United States
The Library of Congress, situated in Washington D.C., is one of the largest libraries in the world.
Established on April 24, 1800, it's history spans over more than two centuries.
It serves as a repository of important American cultural artifacts including books, recordings, photographs, and maps.
The library offers tours and exhibitions to the public, with online resources also available.
Being the main research arm of the U.S. Congress, it is unique amongst national libraries.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: April 24, 1800
Website: loc.gov
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