"RAÚL ARTURO ARMAS DÍAZ LIBRARY"
General Information
The library, specialized in tourism and related areas, was established in 1967 as an initiative of Professor Raúl Arturo Armas Díaz (†) when the Guatemalan Institute of Tourism (INGUAT) was created. At that time, it operated together with the Archive Section, separating in 1979. On August 27, 1986, it was assigned space in the institution's lobby. In 1990, its facilities and public services were expanded. Later, on August 27, 2001, in accordance with Directorate Agreement No. 324-"A", the library was officially named "Raúl Arturo Armas Díaz Library" in honor of its founder, who served the institution for 36 years. It continues to operate in the lobby of the INGUAT building, located at 7ª Avenida 1-17, Zone 4, a few meters from the Penitentiary Bridge.
Services
Central Headquarters
- Reading room: Open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Online catalog: https://biblioteca.inguat.gob.gt/opac/
- Computer access: Available for online catalog consultation, internet browsing, and text editing
- Email inquiries:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Material loans: Available only for INGUAT staff (011 and 022)
- Bibliographic material consultation in the reading room
- Phone inquiries: +502 22902800 Ext. 6034 and 6035
- Photocopies and printing: Q 0.30 per page
- Data and tourism information storage on the user's electronic device: Q 5.00
- Binding services for INGUAT units
- Free internet and Wi-Fi access
Sede Central
Central Headquarters
- Reading Room: Open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Online Catalog: https://biblioteca.inguat.gob.gt/opac/
- Computer Access: Available for online catalog consultation, internet browsing, and text editing
- Email Inquiries:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Material Loans: Available only for INGUAT staff (011 and 022)
- Bibliographic Material Consultation in the reading room
- Phone Inquiries: +502 22902800 Ext. 6034 and 6035
- Photocopies and Printing: Q 0.30 per page
- Tourism Data and Information Storage on the user's electronic device: Q 5.00
- Binding Services for INGUAT units
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi Access
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https://inguat.gob.gt/inguat/oficinas-regionales-y-subregionales.html
