Greece: Greek National Library Begins 10-Million Euro Move to New Facility & Interview with Director General of the Library

From AFP:

Greece’s national library on Tuesday said a 10-million-euro [($12.42 Million/USD] relocation to new facilities, designed by famed Italian architect Renzo Piano, had begun this month and is expected to take three months.
The library of 700,000 volumes is relocating to the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, a state-of-the-art seaside complex that also hosts the Greek national opera.

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