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W. hen Andy Johansen first visited Helsinki's Oodi Library in early 2020 he was struck with amazement by the elegant three-story mass of wood, steel and glass, and the labyrinth of wonders within it. "I think it's so creative and innovative," says Johansen, a 41-year-old Dane who at the time was working as a social worker in the Finnish capital.
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Helsinki University Library operates on all four university campuses and welcomes anyone interested in accessing sources of scientific information.
Helsinki Central Library Oodi by ALA Architects 20190301
Helsinki City Library ( Finnish: Helsingin Kaupunginkirjasto, until 1910 Helsinki People's Library) is the largest public library in Finland. Owned by the City of Helsinki, the library has 37 branches and a collection of about 1.56 million books. [1] The City Library is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area Libraries network. History
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In a demonstration of its dedication to education and literacy, the Finnish government invested €98 million ($119.7 million) in a new central library in Helsinki back in 2018 and named it Oodi—the word for ode in Finnish.In the Oodi Library's first year, it received a total of 3.1 million visits, and the total number of visits to libraries in Helsinki increased by 40% from the previous year.
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Libraries Libraries for the future: Europe's new wave of 'meeting places for the mind' From Ghent's De Krook to Helsinki's Oodi, recent civic constructions have shared a vision of the library.
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The library is situated in the Kluuvi district, close to Helsinki Central Station and next to Helsinki Music Centre and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art. Despite its name, the library is not the main library in the Helsinki City Library system, which is located in Pasila instead; [1] "central" refers to its location in the city centre. History
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2 cafés News See all articles How many books does Oodi have? Are dogs allowed in Oodi? And other frequently asked questions. Questions and answers Looking for the book search feature or borrowing information? Oodi's lending services can be found on Helmet web library. Go to Helmet @oodihelsinki
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What´s going on The renovation of the Rikhardinkatu Library being prepared - participate in planning the reform of the library According to the current estimate, the renovation of the Rikhardinkatu Library will begin in 2026. The library will be developed together with the residents of Helsinki. What´s going on
Helsinki Central Library Oodi by ALA Architects 20190301
Oodi, the new Helsinki Central Library that opened in December 2018, has proven to be extremely popular with Helsinki residents and visitors alike. The building welcomed its one millionth visitor already in March 2019 with daily visits on the busiest days topping at 20,000. People come there to spend time, not just to borrow and return books.
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Completed in 2018 in Helsingfors, Finland. Images by Tuomas Uusheimo. Oodi occupies a hugely significant site in central Helsinki: facing the steps of the Finnish parliament building, the.
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December 11, 2018 Helsinki's Poetic New Central Library Is a Public Space for the Digital Age The new library, dubbed Oodi and designed by ALA Architects, provides democratic and state-of-the-art facilities for learning, making, playing, and reading. By: George Kafka Oodi's reading room features sloped edges—like the prow of a boat.
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Imagine being chosen to participate in building an architectural wonder that has changed the face of the city of Helsinki. The new Helsinki Central Oodi Library, or "ode" in English, opened its doors to the public on December 5, 2018, one day before Finland's 101st anniversary of independence. This poetry in architecture, one of the most.
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On average, every resident of Finland borrows 16 items from a library each year. "Libraries have historically been important to Finns," says Katri Vänttinen, the City of Helsinki's director of library services. "Beginning in the 1800s, every village had a school and a library, and that created equal access to literacy and basic.
Finland's Civic Library is a Cultural Center for the 21st Century
The new Helsinki Central Oodi Library, or "ode" in English, opened its doors to the public on December 5, 2018, one day before Finland's 101st anniversary of independence. This poetry in architecture, one of the most advanced structures in the Nordic countries, Oodi Library exalts the very elements of glass, wood and steel that work in.
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