Monday, August 20, 2018

This canopy walkway elevates Shenzhen library-goers into the treetops

A new pagoda-like library in China’s megacity of Shenzhen sweeps visitors above the tree canopy with an elevated walkway. Located in Xiangmi Park, a densely forested area originally used as an agricultural research center, the Xiangmi Park Science Library celebrates its verdant surroundings with a “treetop walk” and an abundance of glazing. International architecture and design firm MLA+ led the design of the library and visitor center while ZEN landscape architects handled the landscape design....

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/this-canopy-walkway-elevates-shenzhen-library-goers-into-the-treetops
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