Covering an area of 2 1 000 square meters and a total construction area of 98,000 square meters, it is one of the largest city libraries in the world, with the design concept of "beautiful books".
Guangzhou Library has a collection of 6,543.8+006,800 volumes (pieces), 4,500 reading seats, 740 public computers and 4,000 wired network nodes, with full coverage of wireless networks, realizing the integration of collection, lending, reading and inquiry.
Comprehensive application of radio frequency identification technology (RFID), automatic document sorting system and self-service equipment to provide convenient and efficient document information services for the public. Every day, it receives 27,000 public visits and borrows 37,000 books, setting a service record for China public libraries and ranking among the top public libraries in the world.