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Indonesia’s Stunning Micro-Libraries Attract Young Readers with Fun-Filled Architecture

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Dutch / German firm SHAU has completed 8 microlibraries in Indonesia since 2012 .

The architecture firm uses local materials and passive cooling principles to shave off several degrees from the tropical air.

The facade of the Bima microlibrary is made up of 2,000 locally-produced and recycled ice cream tubs with the bottoms cut out.