Some libraries use special design to encourage visitors to explore them and relax with a new book. These novel libraries are keeping the magic of reading alive.
1. Stuttgart City Library (Stuttgart, Germany) Opened in 2011, this nine-story public library is famous for its beautiful color and its special shape. It can be entered from any of its four sides. | |
2. Biblioteca Sandro Penna (Perugia, Italy) The library built in 2004, is named after a local poet and can be easily recognized by its round pink glass which reminds you of a flying saucer (茶碟). | |
3. Beach Library (Albena, Bulgaria) Reading a book on the beach is fun. The white shelves own 6,000 books in 15 languages so every visitor can find the perfect beach read to enjoy while lying in the sun. | |
4. Macquarie University Library (Sydney, Australia) This building was made from recycled materials, with a green roof (屋顶) which looks like a tree. It uses robots to bring books to the front desk. |
A.Beach Library. | B.Biblioteca Sandro Penna. |
C.Stuttgart City Library. | D.Macquarie University Library. |
A.It opened in 2011. | B.It looks like a tree. |
C.It’s named after a poet. | D.It’s in Albena, Bulgaria. |
A.A film magazine. | B.A science report. | C.A website. | D.A story book. |