Central Mexico
Mexico City
Cuauhtémoc Borough

Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin

The Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin is the Official Information Center of the United States Embassy in Mexico. The library provides the usual services expected of libraries such as lending material, providing reference and research assistance, storytimes, and conversation clubs.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: American library in Mexico
  • Also known as: “Benjamin Franklin Library”
  • Address: 31 Calle Liverpool, Ciudad de México, 06600

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monument to Cuauhtémoc and Angel of Independence.

Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an 1887 monument dedicated to the last Mexica ruler of Tenochtitlan Cuauhtémoc, located at the intersection of Avenida de los Insurgentes and Paseo de la Reforma in . is situated 410 metres north of Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin.

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The , most commonly known by the shortened name El Ángel and officially known as Monumento a la Independencia, is a victory column on a roundabout on the major thoroughfare of Paseo de la Reforma in downtown . is situated 1 km west of Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin.

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The Monument to the Revolution is a memorial arch commemorating the Mexican Revolution. It is located in the Plaza de la República, near the heart of the major thoroughfares Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida de los Insurgentes in downtown . is situated 1 km north of Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colonia Juárez and Zona Rosa.

Neighborhood
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is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of . The neighborhood is shaped like a long triangle with the boundaries: Paseo de la Reforma on the north, Avenida Chapultepec on the south, and Eje 1 Poniente on the east.

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is a business and entertainment district located in a portion of Colonia Juárez, near the center of . It is one of the city's most touristy areas, filled with hotels, dance clubs, restaurants, bars and live bands.

Neighborhood
Pequeño Seúl is a Koreatown in Mexico City. Most of the city's Korean population lives in and around the Zona Rosa. According to the newspaper Reforma, there are at least 5,000 Koreans living in Zona Rosa and about 6,000 total in Colonia Juárez, the larger officially recognized neighborhood of which the Zona Rosa is a part of.

Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin

Latitude
19.42763° or 19° 25′ 40″ north
Longitude
-99.15779° or 99° 9′ 28″ west
Inception
2003
Operator
Embajada de Estados Unidos en México
Open location code
76F2CRHR+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1230520906
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Wiki­data ID
Q28662701
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Xhosa—“Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مكتبة بنيامين فرانكلين”
  • Armenian: “Բենջամին Ֆրանկլինի Biblioteca”
  • Armenian: “Բենջամին Ֆրանկլինի գրադարան”
  • Basque: “Benjamin Franklin Liburutegia”
  • Basque: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Bengali: “বিবলিওটেকা বেঞ্জামিন ফ্রাঙ্কলিন”
  • Bengali: “বেঞ্জামিন ফ্র্যাঙ্কলিন লাইব্রেরি”
  • Burmese: “Benjamin Franklin စာကြည့်တိုက်”
  • Burmese: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Czech: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Czech: “Knihovna Benjamina Franklina”
  • French: “Bibliothèque Benjamin Franklin”
  • German: “Benjamin Franklin Bibliothek”
  • German: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Gujarati: “Biblioteca બેન્જામિન ફ્રેન્કલિન”
  • Gujarati: “બેન્જામિન ફ્રેન્કલિન પુસ્તકાલય”
  • Hindi: “बिब्लियोटेका बेंजामिन फ्रैंकलिन”
  • Hindi: “बेंजामिन फ्रैंकलिन लाइब्रेरी”
  • Icelandic: “Benjamin Franklin bókasafnið”
  • Icelandic: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Igbo: “Akwụkwọ akụkọ Benjamín Franklin”
  • Igbo: “Benjamin Franklin Library”
  • Indonesian: “Perpustakaan Benjamin Franklin”
  • Japanese: “ベンジャミン・フランクリン図書館”
  • Kannada: “ಬಿಬ್ಲಿಯೊಟೆಕಾ ಬೆಂಜಮಿನ್ ಫ್ರಾಂಕ್ಲಿನ್”
  • Kannada: “ಬೆಂಜಮಿನ್ ಫ್ರಾಂಕ್ಲಿನ್ ಲೈಬ್ರರಿ”
  • Kazakh: “Бенджамин Франклин атындағы кітапхана”
  • Kazakh: “Библиотека Бенджамин Франклин”
  • Khmer: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Khmer: “បណ្ណាល័យ Benjamin Franklin”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Isomero rya Benjamin Franklin”
  • Kirghiz: “Бенджамин Франклин атындагы китепкана”
  • Kirghiz: “Библиотека Бенжамин Франклин”
  • Lao: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Lao: “ຫໍສະໝຸດ Benjamin Franklin”
  • Macedonian: “Библиотека Бенџамин Френклин”
  • Malay: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Malay: “Perpustakaan Benjamin Franklin”
  • Mongolian: “Бенжамин Франклины номын сан”
  • Mongolian: “Библиотека Бенжамин Франклин”
  • Nepali: “बिब्लियोटेका बेन्जामिन फ्रैंकलिन”
  • Nepali: “बेन्जामिन फ्रैंकलिन पुस्तकालय”
  • Norwegian: “Benjamin Franklin bibliotek”
  • Norwegian: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਿਬਲੀਓਟੇਕਾ ਬੈਂਜਾਮਿਨ ਫਰੈਂਕਲਿਨ”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੈਂਜਾਮਿਨ ਫਰੈਂਕਲਿਨ ਲਾਇਬ੍ਰੇਰੀ”
  • Persian: “Biblioteca بنجامین فرانکلین”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه بنجامین فرانکلین”
  • Polish: “Biblioteka Benjamina Franklina”
  • Portuguese: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Serbian: “Библиотека Бенџамина Франклина”
  • Serbian: “Библиотеца Бењамин Франклин”
  • Slovak: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Slovak: “Knižnica Benjamina Franklina”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Swahili: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Swahili: “Maktaba ya Benjamin Franklin”
  • Swedish: “Benjamin Franklin bibliotek”
  • Swedish: “Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin”
  • Tagalog: “Aklatan ni Benjamin Franklin”
  • Tagalog: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Tajik: “Библиотека Бенҷамин Франклин”
  • Tajik: “Китобхонаи Бенҷамин Франклин”
  • Telugu: “బిబ్లియోటెకా బెంజమిన్ ఫ్రాంక్లిన్”
  • Telugu: “బెంజమిన్ ఫ్రాంక్లిన్ లైబ్రరీ”
  • Turkish: “Benjamin Franklin Kütüphanesi”
  • Turkish: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Ukrainian: “Бібліотека Бенджаміна Франкліна”
  • Welsh: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”
  • Welsh: “Llyfrgell Benjamin Franklin”
  • Xhosa: “Benjamin Franklin Library”
  • Xhosa: “Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin”

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