Boekentoren

biblioteksbyggnad · 1942 · Gent, BE · Henry van de Velde

Boekentoren (Gent, Belgium) dates from 1942. The catalogue names Henry van de Velde as the architect. According to Wikidata, the building belongs to the ‘Functionalism’ style. The date falls within the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

The building was inaugurated in 1942. The building is protected as beschermd monument.

The catalogue has 9 more buildings by Henry van de Velde. 12 other buildings on this site lie within 25 kilometres; the nearest is De Vooruit, 372 m away.

• Henry van de Velde
• Functionalism