Perpustakaan Gasibu
An open-air reading corner at Lapangan Gasibu facing Gedung Sate, with books laid out on small tables and mats among the trees.
- Address
- Lapangan Gasibu, Jl. Majapahit, Citarum, Bandung Wetan
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–12:00
- Price
- Free
- Area
- Bandung Wetan, SWK Cibeunying (North-central)
About
This free outdoor library sets out its books on low tables and mats around Lapangan Gasibu, the big public field across from Gedung Sate. There is no Wi-Fi and nowhere to charge a phone, but it suits a slow read in the fresh air. It is also open on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
- Free, open-air reading
- Opposite Gedung Sate
- Open on Saturday and Sunday mornings
- No Wi-Fi or power outlets
Nearby
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A factory outlet in an old Dutch-era building on Jalan Riau, with other outlets within walking distance.
Library listing. Hours and prices change — check before you go.