Penghu County Library, Public library in Yangming Village, Taiwan
The Penghu County Library is a public library in Yangming Village that spreads across multiple floors with distinct reading areas. Each floor contains dedicated spaces for children, teenagers, and adults, along with collections of books and reference materials.
The library was founded in 1932 and evolved from a modest collection into a major information center for the region. Over the decades, it expanded its holdings and services to meet the growing needs of local communities.
The library holds collections in seven languages spanning Chinese, English, Thai, Vietnamese, Burmese, Indonesian, and Malaysian. These language resources show how the place serves people from many different backgrounds in the region.
People from neighboring regions can request materials through an interlibrary loan system with free postal delivery for items from the Southern Region Resource Center. The library provides comfortable and accessible spaces suitable for reading, research, and study activities.
The library serves as a regional connection point between five major areas: Chiayi City, Tainan City, Kaohsiung City, Pingtung County, and Penghu County. This role makes it a key hub for sharing information and resources across a larger network.
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