Grand People’s Study House

The Grand People's Study House is the national library of , located in the capital city of . The library was built in 1982 in honour of the Supreme Leader Kim Il Sung's 70th birthday.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kim Il Sung Square and Korean Art Museum.

Square
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is a large city square in the Central District of , North Korea, and is named after the country's founding leader, Kim Il Sung. is situated 360 metres east of Grand People’s Study House.

Museum
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The Korean Art Gallery is an art museum situated on the south side of Kim Il-sung Square in , , , which opened in 1948. The building is 4 stories tall with 22 display rooms, an exhibition hall, a room for preservation of works and an artworks study room that exhibits a wide range of art, including oil painting, print, sculpture and industrial arts. is situated 460 metres southeast of Grand People’s Study House.

Museum
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The is a located in , . The museum is located at the north end of Kim Il-sung Square. It contains displays on Korean history from primitive society to the modern age. is situated 460 metres east of Grand People’s Study House.

Grand People’s Study House

Latitude
39.02027° or 39° 1′ 13″ north
Longitude
125.74926° or 125° 44′ 57″ east
Inception
1982
Open location code
8QF72PCX+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 594224301
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Wiki­data ID
Q700621
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Grand People’s Study House” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կրթության ազգային պալատ”
  • Basque: “Herriaren Ikasketa Jauregi Handia”
  • Catalan: “Gran Palau d’Estudis del Poble”
  • Chinese: “人民大学习堂”
  • Chinese: “人民大學習堂”
  • Czech: “Inmin dähak sŭptang”
  • Czech: “Velká lidová studovna”
  • Dutch: “Groot studiehuis van het volk”
  • Esperanto: “La Palaco de la Studado”
  • Esperanto: “La palaco de studado”
  • Esperanto: “Palaco de studado”
  • Finnish: “Pohjois-Korean kansalliskirjasto”
  • Finnish: “Suuri kansan opintopalatsi”
  • French: “Grande maison des etudes du peuple”
  • French: “Grande maison des études du peuple”
  • French: “palais des études du peuple”
  • German: “Grosse Studienhalle des Volkes”
  • German: “Große Studienhalle des Volkes”
  • German: “Grosser Studienpalast des Volkes”
  • German: “Großer Studienpalast des Volkes”
  • Greek: “Μεγάλο Μέγαρο Μελέτης του Λαού”
  • Greek: “Μέγαρο Μελέτης Μεγάλων Λαών”
  • Hebrew: “ארמון הלימוד העממי הגדול”
  • Indonesian: “Rumah Belajar Rakyat Agung”
  • Japanese: “人民大学習堂”
  • Korean: “인민대학습당”
  • Malay: “Rumah Belajar Besar Rakyat”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Folkets store studie hall”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Folkets store studiehall”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grand People’s Study House”
  • Norwegian: “Folkets store studiehall”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه ملی کره شمالی”
  • Russian: “Народный дворец учёбы”
  • Scots: “Grand Fowk’s Study Hoose”
  • Serbian: “Велика народна кућа за учење”
  • Spanish: “Gran Palacio de Estudios del Pueblo”
  • Tatar: “Халык уку сарае”
  • Thai: “หอศึกษาใหญ่ประชาชน”
  • Turkish: “Büyük Halk Eğitim Evi”
  • Ukrainian: “Народний палац навчання”
  • Ukrainian: “Народний палац освіти”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học đường Nhân dân”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học tập đường Nhân dân”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại Học Tập Đường Nhân dân”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhân dân đại học tập đường”
  • Yue Chinese: “人民大學習堂”

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