The World’s 10 Coolest Libraries (Including One From Vancouver)

Libraries are an incredible space, that offer so much knowledge, resources, and value to those who utilize them. Below are 10 of the world’s coolest libraries, based on the book’s that line these libraries’ walls, as well as the buildings themselves, which stand as learning landmarks in the cities and universities that they reside in.

Check out the list below, and keep an eye out for a local landmark within this list!

 

1. Trinity College Library – University of Dublin – photo via via Skylark Studio

 

2. Library of Congress – Washington, D.C. – photo via Carol McKinney

 

3. Geisel Library – University of California, San Diego – photo via Belis@Rio

4. TU Delft Library – South Holland, Netherlands – photo via Namijano

5. Stockholm Public Library – Sweden – photo via Tc4711

6. Bibliotheca Alexandrina – Alexandria, Egypt – photos via Carsten Whimster

7. British Museum Reading Room – London, England – photos via Jon Sullivan&  Diliff

8. The Library of Sofia University – Bulgaria – photo via Anastas Tarpanov

9. Seattle Public Library – Washington, USA – Steven Pavlov & Rex Sorgatz

 

10. Vancouver Public Library – British Columbia, Canada – photos by Jan Havlic & Michael Francis McCarthy

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