Taoyuan Public Library Longgang Branch

Taoyuan Public Library Longgang Branch (Chinese: 桃園市立圖書館龍岡分館; pinyin: Táoyuán shìlì túshūguǎn Lónggāng fēnguǎn, Longgang is spelled variously as Lunggang sometimes) is a branch of Taoyuan Public Library, located within Zhongli, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The library was opened in December 2015,[1] it is the first public library in Longgang [zh] area and the third in Zhongli district.

Taoyuan Public Library Longgang Branch
桃園市立圖書館龍岡分館
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24°56′16″N 121°15′21″E / 24.9376794°N 121.255941°E / 24.9376794; 121.255941
LocationZhongli, Taoyuan, Taiwan
TypePublic library
Established2015
Collection
Items collected100,000

Architecture edit

 
Interior of Library

Longgang branch was designed by CTLU Architect & Associates. On the outside, the library looks like a bookshelf, and it has a large number of wooden elements and wooden tables and chairs.[1][2]

Collection edit

Besides Chinese books, there's new immigrants area with multicultural elements such as books for new immigrants from Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Myanmar.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "LONGGANG BRANCH LIBRARY TAIWAN'S 'MOST BEAUTIFUL' LIBRARY 原木打造.多元文化 龍岡圖書館獲讚賞". Public Television Service. 2016-11-12. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Zhongli Third Library ( Taoyuan Public Library Longgang Branch )". Archinect Firms. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  3. ^ "龍岡圖書分館啟用 提供東南亞7國藏書". Archived from the original on 2016-04-27. Retrieved 2016-04-05.