Library of Birmingham
The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.

šŸ“œ Largest public library in the UK and regional library in Europe.
šŸ” Designed to reflect Birmingham's industrial and artistic history.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Remarkable exterior with metal lattice facade
šŸ“š Extensive collections including rare books (Caxton, Shakespeare)
ā™»ļø Environmentally sound design using aquifer for cooling
šŸŽØ Impressive interior with artistic escalator system

Why Avoid

āš ļø Under threat of sale due to city council bankruptcy

Tips

ā³ Visit soon before potential sale

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