List of public bookcases

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This is a partial list of public bookcases . Cabinets or similar containers that are permanently installed in public spaces are recorded, along with the institution setting them up and the cabinet sponsors.

German-speaking area

For the German-speaking area see: GermanyGermanyGermany 

AustriaAustria Austria

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland

Other countries (selection)

image execution country place since annotation location
RK 1609 0553 Bookcase Apach.jpg Container
(presumably former porter's house)
metal construction		 FranceFrance France Apach accessible 24 hours ⊙
public bookcase at the border triangle France-Germany-Luxembourg
Bookcase Canet-Plage.jpg Bookcase
metal construction		 FranceFrance France Canet-en-Roussillon accessible 24 hours.
Probably donated by the church 		⊙
Passage to the church in Canet-Plage
The Escher Bicherschaaf.PNG Bookcase
aluminum construction
2 m × 1.2 m × 0.55 m with lockable glass doors		 LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg Esch-sur-Alzette 2012 Financed, designed (Jemp Gillen & Xavier Poos) and implemented by the municipality of Esch-sur-Alzette,
open daily from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm 		⊙
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Public Bookcase Angra.jpg Wooden cupboard PortugalPortugal Portugal Angra de Heroismo ⊙
City Park (Jardim Publico)
Public Bookcase Ponta Delgada.jpg Phone booth PortugalPortugal Portugal Ponta Delgada (Azores) ⊙
Largo da Matriz
bookshelf PortugalPortugal Portugal Ponta Delgada accessible during the opening hours of the café ⊙
Café in the Hotel Do Colégio
Bookcase
construction made of steel, sheet steel and acrylic glass		 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic Prague 2012 Financed and implemented by the Prague 6 administrative district ⊙
náměstí Svobody
Aquincumi KönyvMegálló; Basic construction made of aluminum, door panels made of unbreakable polycarbonate, surfaces powder-coated and stove-enamelled HungaryHungary Hungary Óbuda -Békásmegyer 2012 Developed and implemented by the self-administration of Óbuda-Békásmegyer and the Platán library, which take care of the maintenance of the bookcase. ⊙
Római-tér
Csillaghegyi KönyvMegálló; Basic construction made of aluminum, door panels made of unbreakable polycarbonate, surfaces powder-coated and stove-enamelled HungaryHungary Hungary Obuda-Csillaghegy 2012 Developed and implemented by the self-administration of Óbuda-Békásmegyer and the Platán library, which take care of the maintenance of the bookcase. ⊙

See also

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Commons : Public bookcases  - collection of pictures