This library will take Your breath away

in culture •  7 years ago  (edited)

Stunning!! Futuristic paradise!
Just saw and I am in love! if you missed it, big new:

Tianjin Binhai Public Library! Opened in October after only three years of design and construction. The five-story library, which was designed by Dutch design firm MVRDV in collaboration with the Tianjin Urban Planning and Design Institute (TUPDI) and has since been dubbed “The Eye of Binhai”, covers 34,000 square metres and can hold up to 1.2 million books.

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Last year in Vilnius, Adomo Mickevičiaus library I did this photo with the name - "Do you feel The power?! That's why I so impresed with this new library in China. Can you imagine the power of 1,2 million books?

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Photographs by Ossip van Duivenbode
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that library is indeed fantastic, great architecture!

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A few days ago I went to that library, it is really stunning. You can check out my last post about it. https://steemit.com/architecture/@maxanthony/chinese-futuristic-library-books-vs-e-books-fight
thanks for your post