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José Martí National Library

The José Martí National Library, located in Havana, Cuba, is the country's largest and most important cultural institution. Named after the Cuban national hero José Martí, it serves as a major repository for Cuba’s literary, historical, and cultural heritage. The library offers access to extensive collections of books, manuscripts, and periodicals, supporting research, education, and public programs. Architecturally notable for its modern design, it symbolizes Cuba’s commitment to learning and cultural identity. The library functions as a vital hub for intellectual and cultural exchange, fostering the preservation and dissemination of Cuban history and knowledge.