University of California San Diego

Giselle Library (? Gajser Library) was built in 1970. Its name is in memory of Dr. Seuss, and it was designed by architect William Pereira.

The whole library consists of concrete piers and circular glass walls. Its architectural style retains its original nature and finds a perfect balance between mirror symmetry and modeling proportion. Is a typical representative of barbarism.

From a distance, it looks a bit like a tree house built in the jungle, or like cauliflower?

Bapst library?

boston college

Bapst Library is definitely the literary leader in this list. With its iconic Gothic architectural style and retro brick walls, Bapst Library is worthy of the title of "the most beautiful building in Boston".

The most wonderful thing is the stained glass theme of Bapst Library. The stained glass window can be a literary epic or a natural science.

Joe and Lika Mansoto Library

University of Chicago

The library system of the University of Chicago is one of the largest and richest libraries in the world, among which Joe and Lijia Wang Mansueto's library is the most distinctive.

The appearance of the library is a huge glass dome. This unique design can reduce light and heat and ensure the introduction of a lot of natural light. Students can bathe in the sunshine while studying and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery in all directions.

Besides its high value, Joe and Lijia Wang Mansuto Library is praised for its powerful functionality. Its labyrinth underground storage and retrieval system can efficiently manage 3.5 million books. 80% of books have electronic versions, students can lock books through the retrieval system, and the mechanical arm in the underground stacks can help you find your target as soon as possible.

Benec Rare Books and Manuscripts Library

Yale University

Benec Rare Books and Manuscripts Library is the largest building in the world, with 500,000 books.

From the appearance, the building is square and three-dimensional, with undulating lines carved on the surface, much like the marble version of the "Water Cube". Gordon, winner of Pritzker Architecture Prize? Bunshaft is designed in such a way that sunlight can penetrate the outer wall and enter the library.

There is a world in the library. There is a glass library with four or five floors in the library, which is resplendent and dazzling under the light.

George Peabody Library

Johns Hopkins University

George Peabody Library is a "book cathedral", and its unique and artistic atrium design makes people linger. The hall has a black-and-white marble floor, five rows of decorative bars and window sills on both sides, and a reticulated skylight on the top of the head.

Walking, you will feel a solemn sense of ceremony; Because of this, many people will choose to hold weddings and other ceremonies here.

Hunter library

North Carolina State University

James B. Hunt Jr is the second library in our school and the most influential think tank. As a modern high-tech building with energy saving and emission reduction, its overall design is open and smooth, and its design is bright and colorful; The interior space presents a dynamic sense of flow.

Open atrium, creative staircase design and many friendly and comfortable decorative furniture. Studying here will make you feel good and open your mind!

Washington University Library

University of Washington

The beauty of the University of Washington is famous all over the United States, especially the cherry blossom season at this time of the year, which has suddenly become a hot spot. Suzlo Library, located next to Red Square, is a master of campus Gothic architecture.

A row of arches in the building are deep and solemn. The arches are long windows with exquisite blue stained glass, and the window frames and porches are carved with exquisite patterns. Entering the room, the heavy marble blocks bring a strong sense of history; Climbing up the steps, you seem to be in a medieval castle.

Washington University is most famous for its reading room. The huge internal space makes you exclaim as soon as you step in. The arched arch supports the high-hanging roof beam, and the hanging golden chandelier draws the line of sight, and the architectural beauty changes in the light and shadow. It is this perfect unity of grandeur and peace that reminds people of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The library of Washington University has the nickname "Harry Potter Library".

Fisher art library

University of Pennsylvania

Fisher Art Library can be said to be an old qualification on this list. Founded in the late19th century, it is now the art library of the University of Pennsylvania.