Shining library in Belarus Bashny.Net

Rich and luxurious the national library of Belarus. This is a national pride. But no less impressive, and the library building. National library of Belarus existed for a long time, since 1922. It has an extensive collection of materials in the Belarusian language. In addition, the main library of Belarus contains the second largest collection of books in Russian after the Russian National library (Saint Petersburg).





But this is just a prelude. We are more interested in the building in which the library is located. In the XXI century an outstanding content library has received a worthy setting. Currently, since 2006, the national library is located in a 22-storey building height of 74 meters, built in the shape of rhombicuboctahedron. Day crystal construction shines in the rays of the Sun, and evening with luxurious lighting, paint the building in unusual patterns.





Radiant architectural masterpiece strange shapes instantly became world famous. A native of Minsk, he attracts people like a magnet. Is a polyhedron in the Park by the river. So from the embankment it is possible to admire plenty. But you can do the opposite – enjoy the panorama of the city from the observation deck of the library. All Minsk – at a glance.





And even before the library has a vast Playground, which is often used for concerts and performances.





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