Taoyuan Main Public Library, Public library in Taoyuan District, Taiwan
Taoyuan Main Public Library spans eight floors above ground and two levels below, housing extensive book collections, study zones, and contemporary equipment throughout. The building is organized in a way that makes it easy to navigate between different departments and services.
The institution was founded in 1950 and moved to its present location in 2022, representing a major expansion from its previous home at the Department of Cultural Affairs. This relocation allowed for the creation of a larger, more modern space for the public.
The library provides specialized areas for different ages, including dedicated spaces for families and teenagers, as well as collections in multiple languages for the local community. This arrangement helps visitors of all backgrounds find materials and spaces that suit their needs.
The library is open Tuesday through Saturday from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM, with shorter hours on Sunday and Monday until 5:00 PM. Plan your visit on weekdays for longer browsing time and quieter conditions.
The building features an innovative Eco Tube design and a MakerSpace equipped with 3D printers and laser engraving equipment for technology education. These facilities let visitors learn hands-on skills and create their own projects.
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