National Taitung University Library and Information Center has been celebrated for winning yet another architectural award, the Central News Agency
The library was inaugurated on 8 December 2014 after being constructed with a cost of NT$460 million.
The shape of the library resembles a pyramid with elements of mountains and ocean. Its roof is filled with grass. It has a total floor area of 13,000 m2 with 6,500 m2 reading area.
The building, shaped like a pyramid, also includes elements referring to both the mountains and the ocean present close by.
The library was inaugurated on 8 December 2014 after being constructed with a cost of NT$460 million.
The shape of the library resembles a pyramid with elements of mountains and ocean. Its roof is filled with grass. It has a total floor area of 13,000 m2 with 6,500 m2 reading area.
The building, shaped like a pyramid, also includes elements referring to both the mountains and the ocean present close by.
The grass growing on the roof emphasized the close ties to nature, while from the air, the structure looks like a huge book, CNA reported.
However, on Wednesday (July 17), school president Tzeng Yew-min (曾耀銘) traveled up to Taipei to receive praise from Vice Premier Chen Chi-mai (陳其邁) at a national architecture event, according to CNA.
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