Bibliotheca Alexandrina Library of Alexandria Egypt Snøhetta UNESCO North Africa 2002 Reading Room Disk Stone Inscription
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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina by Snøhetta, opened in 2002, is one of the most significant recently built cultural landmarks in the Arab world. Despite its scale, the building is conceived horizontally, with the massive stone-clad disk containing the reading room as the main feature. More.


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