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Library Square

350 West Georgia St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 6B1, Canada
604 331 3600
Ranked #85 of 168 attractions in Vancouver
3.5 of 5 stars 13 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Most recent review
- Apr 19, 2012
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Las Vegas, Nevada
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40 reviews 40 reviews
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 19, 2012

Great place to take photos especially if you are into architecture. There's a few cafe's and dining choices near the entrance. Gets really crowded during lunch time. More

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Vancouver
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35 reviews 35 reviews
37 helpful votes 37 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 1, 2012
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the shops and cafes inside the library are a quiet place to wait, i used to take my granddaughter to a child's bookclub saturday mornings. i'd grab a a coffee at a cafe and settle in for an hour. great ambiance. i appreciated the architecture. a pleasant place to rest after a hard day sieseeing.the library itself is one of... More

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vancouver
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4 reviews 4 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 23, 2012

Great architecture and lots of read. Old structure in a young city. More

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Vancouver, Canada
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24 reviews 24 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 22, 2012

Beautiful building, Nice bar and cafes on the bottom level. More

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Vancouver, Canada
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26 reviews 26 reviews
53 helpful votes 53 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 10, 2012

Great building and very interesting architecture. Have a walk in and around the building. More

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Vancouver, Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 9, 2012

Easy going bar/pub. Can get busy on weekend so get there early! More

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Burnaby, Canada
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60 reviews 60 reviews
25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 30, 2012

The architecture is interesting and there are good places to eat nearby. Its not a must see attraction in my mind. I do recall that several movies were filmed here More

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Vancouver, Canada
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22 reviews 22 reviews
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 29, 2012

Modelled after the coloseum in Rome but a modernized version. Nice to see if you are an archetectural buff, if not, just drive and have a look. Nothing spectacular inside. More

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Vancouver, Canada
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14 reviews 14 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 25, 2012

a great place in the centre of the city to walk around and sit down in all kinds of weather. More

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vancouver bc canada
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56 reviews 56 reviews
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 19, 2012

The people of Vancouver selected the architecture - I don't like it much but many do. It's not even very functional as a library, but it is a central point in Vancouver, and you might love the style. More

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