 Institución Colombina

The Institución Colombina, situated in Seville, Spain, is the modern-day administrative branch that comprises the "Biblioteca Capitular", the "Biblioteca Colombina", the "Cathedral Archives" (el Archivo de la Catedral), "Library of the Archbishopric" (la Biblioteca del Arzobispado) and the "General Archive of the Archbishopric" (el Archivo General del Arzobispado).The "Biblioteca Capitular" and the "Biblioteca Colombina" are private libraries and are not supported financially by the Spanish government, but by the Fundación Cristóbal Colón and the Institución Colombina.