LONG ZHIJIA
Sunshine Library
Site location
Year
Type
Firenze
2021
Public library
Florence has a large number of schools, highlighting its focus on education, but it lacks sufficient libraries to support students' academic needs. To address this, there is a growing effort to design new libraries that not only provide essential resources but also integrate seamlessly into the local community.
By incorporating Florence’s distinctive architectural features, such as its Renaissance style, these new libraries can blend with the city’s rich cultural heritage while creating vibrant, accessible spaces for learning. This approach ensures that the libraries serve as both educational resources and community hubs, enriching the city’s academic and cultural landscape.
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