Virgilio Barco Public Library is located at the geographic heart of Bogota, near the Parque Simón Bolívar. In addition to the library, where this property is located contains a restaurant area, gardens, bike paths and parking areas for vehicles.
General Information Area: 16,092 m²
Capacity: 150,000 volumes
The library was designed by architect Rogelio Salmona and takes the name of a former president Virgilio Barco Vargas. The overall room is three levels and has a reading room, newspaper reading cubicles, computer room, library, audio library as well as digital catalogs, Internet and multimedia. An auditorium with capacity for 500 people, music room, exhibition hall and room information on Bogota. It also has a children's room with capacity for 100 children has workshops, toy library and puppet theater. The Library is considered a milestone in contemporary architecture in Colombia and one of the best works of its author.
In the location of the library are also restaurants, gardens and other attractions downtown.
It was recently stated by the Ministry of Culture of Colombia, together with other works of the late Colombian architect Rogelio Salmona, as a Cultural of National Character.
It is located on Avenida Cra 60 No. 57-60 west of Bogota
General Information Area: 16,092 m²
Capacity: 150,000 volumes
The library was designed by architect Rogelio Salmona and takes the name of a former president Virgilio Barco Vargas. The overall room is three levels and has a reading room, newspaper reading cubicles, computer room, library, audio library as well as digital catalogs, Internet and multimedia. An auditorium with capacity for 500 people, music room, exhibition hall and room information on Bogota. It also has a children's room with capacity for 100 children has workshops, toy library and puppet theater. The Library is considered a milestone in contemporary architecture in Colombia and one of the best works of its author.
In the location of the library are also restaurants, gardens and other attractions downtown.
It was recently stated by the Ministry of Culture of Colombia, together with other works of the late Colombian architect Rogelio Salmona, as a Cultural of National Character.
It is located on Avenida Cra 60 No. 57-60 west of Bogota
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