National Library of Yemen

The National Library of Yemen is the national library of Yemen, located in central Sana'a. It is located near the Al-Tahrir Square and the Yemen Military Museum.[1]It has an extensive collection of books in French and in English about Yemen. In 2010/2011 construction of a new library building was planned and financed with grants of $30-40 million by the Chinese government.[2]

References

  1. McLaughlin, Daniel (12 February 2008). Yemen: the Bradt travel guide. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 183. ISBN 978-1-84162-212-5. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
  2. "1 Minute News - China to Set Up National Library". www.yemenpost.net Yemen Post (newspaper). 2010-04-10. Retrieved 2015-08-04.


Coordinates: 15°21′3″N 44°12′9″E / 15.35083°N 44.20250°E / 15.35083; 44.20250

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