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Guangzhou Library, Public library in Zhujiang New Town, China.

The Guangzhou Library spans 100,000 square meters on the Pearl River banks, featuring a modern design concept centered on Beautiful Books.

The institution originated as Municipal Zhongshan Library in 1933, underwent changes during World War II, and transformed into Guangzhou Library in 1982.

The library maintains 8.43 million items across different formats and subjects, supporting local education and knowledge advancement through exhibitions and programs.

The facility provides 4,000 seats, 500 public computers, wireless internet coverage, and remains accessible through multiple public transportation options.

Following an international design competition in 2004, the new building opened in 2013 with specialized areas for children, digital resources, and study lounges.

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Inception: 1982

Website: https://gzlib.org.cn

GPS coordinates: 23.11611,113.32611

Latest update: March 25, 2025 11:56

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