Central Library in Regensburg
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The Central Library in Regensburg, established in 1964, is more than just a repository of books - it's an iconic architectural landmark. Designed by the renowned Bavarian architect Alexander von Branca, this building masterfully blends elements of Brutalism with sacred architecture, making it a unique visual treat. With an impressive Google rating of 4.5, visitors and students alike commend its forward-thinking design and accessible atmosphere, where everyone is encouraged to explore and learn. The library houses an extensive collection that caters to both leisurely readers and academic scholars, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all who enter. Despite its concrete facade, the structure exudes a welcoming and community-focused vibe, embodying both a bastion of knowledge and a testament to innovative 20th-century architecture.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Sehr interessante Architektur eines der berühmtesten bayerischen Architekten (Alexander von Branca) des 20. Jahrhunderts, in der Brutalismus mit Elementen des Sakralbaus gekoppelt ist.

Hallo, ich würde gerne fragen: muss ich eine Reservierung vornehmen, bevor ich in diese Bücherei komme?

Große Bibliothek, erwas in die Jahre gekommen, trotzdem up-to-date
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Central Library?Central Library is located at Universitätsstraße, 31, 93053, Regensburg, Galgenberg, Germany.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Otto-Hahn-Straße (278 m walk)
- Bus stop Universität (273 m walk)
- Bus stop TechCampus/OTH (516 m walk)
- Bus stop Regensburg An der Kreuzbreite (653 m walk)
- Bus stop An der Kreuzbreite (605 m walk)
- How is Central Library rated by visitors?Central Library has an average rating of 4.4 based on 62 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
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