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Taltal Public Library by Murúa-Valenzuela

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Daylight floods into the reading rooms of this Chilean library though the high level windows of faceted ventilation stacks. Watch a movie of the building »

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Designed by architects Murúa-Valenzuela, the three-storey-high library is located in the coastal town of Taltal, where it faces a public square and recently completed theatre.

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

The reading rooms are occupy the two lower levels, while group study areas and balconies are located on the top floor.

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Doors at the back of the library lead out through a small courtyard to a second building, which houses a private office.

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murúa-Valenzuela

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects

Taltal Public Library by Murua Valenzuela Architects


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