Biblioteca Angelica

Lazio · Italy

Biblioteca Angelica, Italy
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Opened in Rome in the early 17th century, the Angelica is considered the first library in Europe freely open to the public. Its Baroque reading hall lined with tall shelves lies near Piazza Sant'Agostino.

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