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Taichung Main Public Library, Taichung: exterior
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Taichung Main Public Library, Taichung: interior. Taichung Main Library, Taiwan
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Taichung Main Public Library, Taichung: interior
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Library · Contemporary

Taichung Main Public Library

Kazuyo SejimabyKazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa (SANAA)See all 4 buildings →Taichung, Taiwan ↗

2025

Key featuresSeismic-isolated steel frame, seven floors above ground and two below, by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa.

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Architect
Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa (SANAA)
Place
Taichung, Taiwan
Year
2025
Typology
Library
Movement
Contemporary
Region
East Asia

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