Haksanjae Private Library and Residence / CHAWOOCHAWOO

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Gangneung-si, South Korea
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Text description provided by the architects. Haksanjae is a private library designed to accommodate approximately 10,000 volumes. In addition to the collection space, it includes a workspace for writing and lecturing, as well as a modest residential component for occasional stays. The client, a former university professor of history, sought a space in which to house an extensive personal book collection following retirement.

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Cite: "Haksanjae Private Library and Residence / CHAWOOCHAWOO" 14 Jul 2025. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/1032024/haksanjae-private-library-and-residence-chawoochawoo> ISSN 0719-8884

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