Bibliothèque Chiroux, Public library in the center of Liège, Belgium.
Bibliothèque Chiroux is a public library in central Liège with multiple reading and study areas spread throughout its interior. It houses large collections for different ages and includes multimedia resources alongside traditional books and materials.
It was founded in 1921 and grew from a small reading collection into a major regional library. Over the decades it became home to more than 600,000 items of various kinds.
The library hosts art exhibitions and literature workshops that show how books connect with other forms of creativity. Visitors experience a gathering place where people interested in reading and art can explore together.
Bring or obtain a library card to borrow physical materials and use the study spaces with computers and modern facilities. The entrances and exterior help orient you before moving through the indoor sections.
The collection includes vinyl records and board games available to borrow, showing how diverse its offerings extend beyond books. These unexpected items reveal that the library serves purposes far broader than housing traditional texts.
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