HM the King inaugurates library of Hassan II Mosque

Casablanca - HM King Mohammed VI inaugurated on Friday in Casablanca the Hassan II mosque library built for a 200 million dirhams (about $ 24 million)

      On this occasion, the Sovereign visited the various facilities and structures of this new cultural landmark constructed over a 12 400m2 area.

     The library includes 860 seats, 107 work stations hooked to Internet and some 200 000 documents covering all human sciences and academic disciplines.

      This modern three-storey facility also comprises spaces for children & youngsters, auditorium, conference room, exhibition hall, a center for neighborhood associations and cultural activities.

      This library was set up as part of the programs launched to promote reading, encourage education and upgrade the cultural infrastructures in Casablanca.

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