Located in Wenhua (Culture) Square of Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou New Library constitutes one of the four landmark buildings of Guangzhou new axis (the other three buildings being Guangdong Museum, Guangzhou Opera House and Guangzhou No.2 Children's Palace).
Guangzhou New Library covers an area of 21,000 square meters, 5,000 square meters larger than the old library. Its collection of books amounts to four million volumes, twice as many as that of the old library. Its overall floorage reaches 98,000 square meters, making it five times larger than the old one in this regard. A total of 840 million yuan has been invested in the new library, which is equipped with 6,110 seats and 2,520 information stands. The library is expected to receive some 10,000 readers on a daily basis and even 15,000 readers during peak hours.
P.S The new library has not yet to be opened.
※ Transportation:
1. Metro: Take Metro Line 3 and get off at Zhujiang New Town Station. Take Exit A.
2. Bus: Take any bus line that leads to Huacheng Lukou Station.
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