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Biblioteca Nacional de España

Madrid, Spain · built 1711

The Biblioteca Nacional de España (National Library of Spain) is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world. Founded in 1711, it is an autonomous agency attached to the Ministry of Culture since 1990. Its headquarters is located on the Paseo de Recoletos in Madrid, sharing the building with the National Archaeological Museum.

Library data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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