A great set of libraries to visit from around the world.
There are so many amazing, unique, and gorgeous libraries all over our beautiful world. Today I’ll highlight a selection of wonderful and culturally diverse libraries.
Stunning Literary Harbors from all around the World:
“Bristol Central Library” England
A historic building built in 1906 by Charles Holden, its design was influential in the development of Edwardian Free Style architecture.
“Central Public Library” Vancouver, Canada
Centred on the block, the library is a nine-story rectangular box containing book stacks and services, surrounded by a free-standing, elliptical, colonnaded wall featuring reading and study areas that are accessed by bridges spanning skylit light wells. The library’s internal glass facade overlooks an enclosed concourse formed by a second elliptical wall that defines the east side of the site
“Baltimore George Peabody Library” Maryland
The 19th-century focused research library of The Johns Hopkins University. It is located in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere historic cultural neighborhood north of downtown across…
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