The Biblioteca Vasconcelos in Mexico City is one of the capital’s most stunning architectural masterpieces. This massive library breaks away from tradition with its sprawling 38,000 square metres (409,000 sq ft). The building’s interior design challenges what you’d expect from a typical library. The library’s grand opening took place in 2006. Building inspectors found that there was a series of construction problems shortly after the opening. The staff fixed everything that needed attention, and the library opened its doors again in 2008. Today, it serves countless visitors. Natural light fills almost every corner of this space, and its clever ventilation…
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