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Public library in Tainan, Taiwan
Tainan Main Public Library
臺南市立圖書館
23°01′28.52″N 120°14′15.72″E / 23.0245889°N 120.2377000°E / 23.0245889; 120.2377000
LocationTainan, Taiwan
Established2021 (current main library)
Branches39
Other information
DirectorFu-ling Yang
Websitewww.tnpl.tn.edu.tw

The Tainan Main Public Library (Chinese: 臺南市立圖書館; pinyin: Táinán Shìlì Túshūguǎn) is the central library of Tainan, Taiwan. It is the main library of the Tainan Public Library System and opened in 2021. The building is located in Kangqiao Boulevard, Yongkang District.

Architecture

The library building was designed by Dutch firm Mecanoo and Taiwan's MAYU architects. It comprises 6 above-ground floors and two below. The building houses approximately 600,000 books, with around 16,000 of them from the period of Japanese occupation.

  • Main entrance Main entrance
  • 1F Lobby 1F Lobby
  • 4th floor 4th floor

References

  1. 台南市立圖書總館下月試營運 文化局規畫成新打卡景點.聯合報.2020-12-10
  2. ^ "Tainan Public Library Now Open". World-Architects.

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Libraries of Taiwan
National library
Public library
Central government
Municipal/county level
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