25 Of The Most Beautiful Libraries Ever
by N/A, 9 years ago |
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In our age of information, things like audio books, e-readers, and smartphones, have made it easier than ever to access and read things on the fly - books, studies, articles. Sadly though, these innovations have also greatly reduced the need for what was once the world's primary hub for learning: libraries.
But while this may be true, there are plenty of books in libraries that you couldn't ever find through Google or Amazon. Don't believe me? Take a look at these libraries.
#1 The National Library Of Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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#2 Trinity College Library, Dublin, Ireland
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#3 Biblioteca Real Gabinete Portugues De Leitura, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
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#4 The Admont Library, Admont, Austria
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#5 St. Florian Monastery, Austria
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#6 George Peabody Library, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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#7 Austrian National Library, Vienna, Austria
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#8 Handelingenkamer Tweede Kamer Der Staten-generaal Den Haag Iii, Netherlands
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#9 Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, Connecticut, USA
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#10 Bibliothèque Nationale De France, Paris, France
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/ef96041c9ecd03b41961b70e4b3295a6.jpeg)
#11 Biblioteca Joanina, Coimbra, Portugal
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#12 The Old Public Library Of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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#13 The Iowa State Law Library, Iowa, USA
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/a7b3c5be38e4b5ae2f74656251646dd0.jpeg)
#14 The Oberlausitzische Library Of Science, Gorlitz, Germany
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/df75f1df4bbbbad52d4ca4d4ad2dbd3d.jpeg)
#15 Bibliothèque Sainte Geneviève, Paris, France
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/d281636b8bf24a547cf13ddac66ea1a0.jpeg)
#16 The City Library, Stuttgart, Germany
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/ba84e022c31c651928f091eb5a85aaba.jpeg)
#17 New York Public Library
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/7cdb9a96e77be7fc54d7f704b448b4b0.jpeg)
#18 The Library of the History of Human Imagination, Connecticut, USA
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#19 Technical University "Gheorghe Asachi" Library, Iasi, Romania
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#20 The Library Of Congress, Washington, D.C., USA
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/50b264c036fa627950f48bdecb9c173b.jpeg)
#21 Bibliothèque Mazarine, Paris, France
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/0548eb956b350c9baf9478720090628d.jpeg)
#22 St John's College Library, Cambridge, UK
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#23 Vennesla Library, Vennesla, Norway
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#24 Harper Library, USA
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/16eca4b4bcf91e94ea928d24940dc3ac.jpeg)
#25 The National Library Of China, Beijing, China
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