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Rozet

Arnhem, Netherlands

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Rozet

Arnhem's public library sits in the Rozet cultural building in the city centre, which also houses a heritage centre and art spaces. Inside, the library offers books, study spaces, a wide staircase and a roof terrace with city views.

Highlights

  • Wide central staircase
  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • Heritage centre below ground

Good to know

  • Entry free, study spots reservable for €2.50
  • Roof terrace free except during events
  • Free restrooms and free Wi-Fi

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