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Concepción, Chile

"Luis David Cruz Ocampo" Central Library

Concepción, Chile

"Luis David Cruz Ocampo" Central Library
Photo: Yordan Garrido González · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The Central Library of the University of Concepción, located in Concepción, Chile, was completed in 1961 as a striking example of modern architecture. Designed by Roberto Goycoolea and Emilio Duhart, the building employs reinforced concrete as its primary material, a hallmark of mid-twentieth-century institutional design. Now known as the "Luis David Cruz Ocampo" Central Library, the structure has been recognized as a Historical Monument of Chile, reflecting its cultural and architectural significance within the country's educational landscape.

Architect

Movement

Built
Type
academic library, library building, university building
Materials
reinforced concrete
Heritage
Historical Monument of Chile
Place
Concepción, Chile

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