Yeongdo Library, a hub public library in Yeongdo-gu, Busan, serves as a center for local cultural engagement by offering tailored programs for each life stage. Reflecting the area’s identity, the library has adopted “marine and fisheries” as a specialized theme and developed its collections, providing the community with a wide range of knowledge and information
The library also features a children’s cultural space integrating advanced technologies like immersive 3D experiences and media art, offering creative learning and artistic experiences for younger generations. In addition, it provides convenient access to knowledge and culture through a smart library system with contactless borrowing services, along with comfortable reading spaces for the community.
Library Overview
- Library Name: Yeongdo Library
- Address: 6, Hamji-ro 79beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
- Facilities: Site Area 26,987㎡, Gross Floor Area 2,985.43㎡ (B1–3F)
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Floor |
Spaces |
Remarks |
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3F |
Multimedia Collection, Studio YD, Reading Room, Offices |
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2F |
General Collection |
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1F |
Children’s Collection, Early Childhood Room, Lounge, Storage room, Lobby |
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B1 |
Jihye+ (Lecture Room), Jaemi+ (Children’s Cultural Complex), Closed Stacks |
- Parking: 150+ spaces (Available at Eoullim Cultural Park)
- Staff: 11 (including 8 librarians)
- Opened: July 1, 1996 (reopened Oct 20, 2009)
Main Features
- A hub library for Yeongdo-gu, Busan
- Specialized collections on marine and fisheries topics
- Smart Library services (Self-checkout and return kiosks) and Studio YD (media creation space)
- Children’s cultural space operations (immersive 3D experiences, media art, etc.)
Nearby Attractions: Cultural Venues, Parks, Temples, and Local Dining
- Yeongdo Culture & Art Center, National Maritime Museum of Korea
- Taejongdae Park, Huinnyeoul Culture Village, Jeolyeong Coastal walking trail
- Bongnaesan Mountain