Halmstad Library, Public library in Halmstad, Sweden.
The library building spans 8,000 square meters across three floors, featuring an atrium that encircles a preserved chestnut tree at its center point.
The library, completed in 2006 by schmidt hammer lassen architects, connects the historic town with new urban areas previously divided by the Nissan River.
The facility houses 260,000 media items in 50 languages, including books, magazines, newspapers, digital resources, and video games for the local population.
The library maintains extensive hours, opening Monday through Thursday from 8:00 to 20:00, Friday until 18:00, and weekends with reduced schedules.
The structure rests on 102 concrete pillars and 290 stainless steel poles, with a grass roof that provides natural insulation and reduces drainage requirements.
Opening Hours: Lunes-Jueves 08:00-20:00; Viernes 08:00-18:00; Sábado 10:00-16:00; Domingo 12:00-16:00
GPS coordinates: 56.67515,12.86198
Latest update: March 10, 2025 04:01
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