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Enter the contemporary library and observe how the angular building reconnects the city to the Scheldt. The public library is also a piece of contemporary architecture.
Enter the contemporary library and observe how the angular building reconnects the city to the Scheldt. The public library is also a piece of contemporary architecture. Its river setting offers a useful contrast to the guild houses and towers of the medieval centre.
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Outdoor visit · 40–75 min
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