Luiz de Bessa State Public Library

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Luiz de Bessa State Public Library, Public library in Funcionários neighborhood, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

The Luiz de Bessa State Public Library features extensive reading rooms with large windows that illuminate its interior spaces and modern architectural elements.

Built in 1954 under Oscar Niemeyer's architectural direction, this public institution stands as a representation of Brazilian modernist design principles.

The library maintains a collection of books, periodicals, and digital resources while organizing educational programs and workshops for the local community.

Located at Praça da Liberdade 21, the library operates from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and provides free access to its resources through library card registration.

The building incorporates characteristic Niemeyer design elements, including fluid forms and geometric shapes that define its structure against the urban landscape.

Location: Belo Horizonte

Inception: 1954

Architects: Oscar Niemeyer

Address: Praça da Liberdade, 21, Funcionários

Phone: +553132691203

Email: bibliotecapublica.sub@cultura.mg.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -19.93300,-43.93928

Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:44

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