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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 02/07/2026 23:44:00

A 1908 machine factory that later spent decades as a bus garage now houses one of Malmo's most unusual public rooms. Garaget on Lonngatan in Sofielund is a municipal library and open meeting place that deliberately offers more than book lending: the model was inspired by London's Idea Stores in Tower Hamlets, and the venue opened on 8 February 2008 as an experiment in what a neighbourhood library could be. The building works like an extra living room for the district. Alongside the library shel...