BINGLIN LIBRARY ( Lotus Library )SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY DUSHU LAKE CAMPUS Suzhou Jiangsu china
Image captured 24/10/2013
BINGLIN LIBRARY located at SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY, DUSHU LAKE campus , suzhou , Jiangsu , china. It is also known as Lotus Library because in Ariel view it looks like lotus in such a way it was constructed .While surffing internet i found From a website pdf named "SCONUL Focus 48 2009 under topic ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA found that
" Binglin library opened in year 2006 SEPTEMER and is one of four serving
Soochow University. It is around 32,000 m2
in size
and houses 70,000 items. "
Height of LIBRARY is 40 metre .
It has total 8 floors above ground and a basement level. It includes a general library, a consultation desk, a coffee bar, a showroom, a reading room, and an office area. , can collect 750,000 books.
The library is designed by the Architectural Design Institute of Tongji University in Shanghai. The appearance of the library is unique, it is in the form of a lotus petal, and more than two stories are empty in the atrium. The entire building adopts an advanced intelligent management system that fully controls the integration and management
Source : http://www.bewellstone.com/news/8.html
Inside library from 1st floor
Image source : https://chanwengkit1996.blogspot.com/2018/06/day-645.html?m=1
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