Beatiful libraries in the world
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The document lists the names and locations of over 70 libraries from around the world, including historical libraries located within monasteries, universities, and other institutions in countries like France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, Russia, and more. Many of the libraries listed are considered architecturally significant and house important collections of rare books and manuscripts.
Beatiful libraries in the world
- 1. if u l u t a in th e B e r ie s L ib ra rld W o
- 2. Strahov Monestary Library in Prague
- 3. Strahov Theological Hall - Original Baroque Cabinets
- 4. Strahov Theological Hall; Statue of John the Evangelist Holding a Book
- 5. Abbey Library St. Gallen, Switzerland
- 6. Angelica Library, Rome, Italy
- 7. August Herzog Library, Wolfenbüttel, Germany
- 8. Beatus Rhenanus Library, Basel, Switzerland
- 9. Bernadotte Library, Stockholm Sweden
- 10. Biblioteca Angelica, Rome, Italy
- 11. Biblioteca Di Bella Arti, Milan, Italy
- 12. Biblioteca do Palacio e Convento de Mafra I, Lisbon Coast, Portugal
- 13. Biblioteca do Palàcio Nacional da Ajuda Lisboa III, Lisbon, Portugal
- 14. Biblioteca Geral University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- 15. Biblioteca Palafoxiana, Puebla, Mexico
- 16. Bibliotecha de la Real Academia De La Lengua, Madrid, Spain
- 17. Bibliotheque Alencon, Normandy, France
- 18. Bibliothéque Nationale de France, Paris, France
- 19. Bodleian Library, Oxford University, England
- 20. Boston Copley Public Library, Boston, USA
- 21. Old British Reading Room, British Museum, London, England
- 22. Old British Reading Room, British Museum, London, England
- 23. Cathedral Library, Kalocsa, Hungary
- 25. Dutch Royal Archives Library, Netherlands
- 26. El Escorial Library, San Lorenzo, Spain
- 27. Frederick Ferris Thompson Memorial Library, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
- 28. George Peabody Library, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- 29. Handelingenkamer Tweede Kamer Der Staten-Generaal Den Haag, the Hague, Netherlands
- 30. Hereford Cathedral Chained Library, Hereford, England (Rare books were once kept chained to the bookshelf to prevent stealing.)
- 31. Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek Weimar II, Germany
- 32. Joanina Library University of Coimbra, Portugal
- 33. ̈ Kremsmuenster Abbey Library, Kremsmunster, Upper Austria.
- 34. Biblioteca Castilla La Mancha, Spain
- 35. Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA
- 36. Library of Parliament, Ottawa, Canada
- 37. Library of St. Walburga, Zutphen, Netherland (Preserved from the 16th century)
- 38. Library of the Benedictine Monastery of Admont, Austria
- 39. Library of the National Palace of Mafra, Portugal
- 40. Library of the Prussian King Frederic the Second in Potsdam, Germany
- 41. Melk Monastery Library, Melk, Austria
- 42. National Art Library, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
- 43. North Reading Room, UC Berkeley, California, USA (Terrific reader suggestion)
- 44. New York Public Library, New York, USA
- 46. Queen's College Library Oxford
- 47. Real Gabinete Portugues De Leitura Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (Possibly the most beautiful library of them all.)
- 48. Rennie Mackintosh Library, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland (Added on excellent reader suggestion.)
- 49. Riggs Library, Georgetown University, USA
- 50. Rijkmuseum Library, Amsterdam
- 51. Riksdagen Library, Swedish Parliament Library, Stockholm, Sweden
- 52. Russian National Library, St. Petersburg
- 53. St. Florian Monastery-Library, Austria
- 54. Salamanca Library, Salamanca, Spain
- 55. Sansovino Library, Rome, Italy
- 56. Sorbonne Library, Paris, France
- 57. State Library, Victoria, Australia
- 58. Stiftsbibliothek Klosterneuburg, Klosterneuburg, Austria
- 60. The New Library of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- 61. Theology Room at St. Deiniol's library, North Wales
- 62. Trinity College LIbrary, AKA, The Long Room, Dublin, Ireland
- 63. University-Library, Helsinki, Finland
- 64. Vatican Library, Vatican City, Rome
- 65. Austrian National Library, Vienna, Austria
- 66. Waldsassen Abbey Library, Bavaria, Germany
- 67. Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge, England
- 68. Yale, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut, USA