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Taiwan, Beitou - Green Library

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Beitou is a district of Taipei located to the north of the city. Although well-known with locals and travellers for its hot springs, Beitou is also home to the "green" library of Taiwan. Designed with eco-friendly features, the Beitou Branch of the Taipei Public Library is outfitted to be both energy efficient and environmentally friendly. Beitou Branch of the Taipei Public Library, Beitou, Taipei, Taiwan (2018) Beitou Branch of the Taipei Public Library, Beitou, Taipei, Taiwan (2018) Besides its eco-friendly features, the library itself is an architectural marvel and definitely the most distinctive feature in the Beitou landscape. Visitors to Beitou just can't miss this architectural landmark. The Beitou Library, Beitou, Taipei, Taiwan (2018) Shelves of books lined the Library's interior, Beitou, Taipei, Taiwan (2018) The spacious interior is designed to be energy-efficient based on the Library's overall eco-friendly concept, Be...