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House of Literature

EMS services have been retained by the City of Québec to develop in the old Wesley temple, the House of Literature. Located at 42 rue Saint-Stanislas in Old Quebec, the Temple of Literature is distinguished by its alliance between Heritage and the modern with its contemporary glass annex echoing the old stones. The new building includes offices writing, reading room, meeting places, multimedia design studio and literary scene. The Annex also has a housing to accommodate writers in residence.

An imposing white spiral staircase leads to the mezzanine. In addition to enabling a comprehensive view of the library, the second floor houses the glass creation rooms. There is also a small section called "quiet salon". The facilities include reading chairs, a large window and another spiral staircase, which completes the charm of this place.

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