Musea, bookstores and library’s i want to visit
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Library
Abbey Library of Saint Gall
Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen · Abbey Library of Saint Gall · Klosterhof 6D, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
Rococo library, formerly adjoining an abbey that burnt down, with over 170,000 religious texts.
Kloster Wiblingen
Wiblingen, Ulm · Kloster Wiblingen · Schloßstraße 38, 89079 Ulm, Germany
Baroque Benedictine monastery, founded in 1093 & expanded in 1714, featuring a rococo library.
Austrian National Library
Innere Stadt, Wien · Austrian National Library · Josefsplatz 1, 1015 Wien, Austria
Baroque State Hall with ceiling frescoes housing National Library including papyrus & globe museums.
City Library at the Mailänder Platz
Stuttgart-Mitte, Stuttgart · City Library at the Mailänder Platz · Mailänder Platz 1, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Cube-like structure with a minimalist, light-filled interior & a roof terrace offering city views.
Strahov Monastery
Strahov · Strahov Monastery · Strahovské nádvoří 1/132, 118 00 Praha 1-Strahov, Czechia
Hilltop, medieval monastery with a stucco-panelled theological hall, vast library & Baroque church.
Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library
VIII. kerület, Budapest · Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library · Budapest, Szabó Ervin tér 1, 1088 Hungary
Sprawling public library complex, with its main building in an ornate 19th-century former palace.
Trinity College Library
South-East Inner City · Trinity College Library · Old Library, College Green, South-East Inner City, Dublin 2, D02 VR66, Ireland
Nestled in the heart of Dublin at Trinity College, the Library is a must-see. It's not just any library; it's home to the Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript dating back to the 9th century. Wander through the Long Room, a breathtaking hall filled with ancient texts and busts of famous scholars. A visit here is like stepping back in time!
Real Gabinete Português de Leitura
Centro · Real Gabinete Português de Leitura · R. Luís de Camões, 30 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20051-020, Brazil
Neo-Manueline-style library with ornate decor & a vast collection of volumes by Portuguese authors.
Zhong Shu Ge, Longchuan
Zhongshuge, Heyuan · Zhong Shu Ge, Longchuan · Zhongshuge, Longchuan, Heyuan, Guangdong Province, China, 517300
Zhong Shu Ge in Longchuan, Chongqing, located in the Heyuan region of Guangdong Province, China, is a unique place. As part of the Zhongshuge bookstore chain, it likely offers a visually stunning and immersive reading environment, characteristic of their other locations. Expect a blend of modern design and literary ambiance, creating a space that encourages exploration and appreciation of books.
Stift Admont - Bibliothek und Museum
Steiermark, Admont · Stift Admont - Bibliothek und Museum · Kirchplatz 1, 8911 Admont, Austria
Around 70,000 theological volumes in a domed, gilded late-baroque hall with ceiling frescoes.
Bookstore
Van der Velde Boeken
Overijssel, Zwolle · Van der Velde Boeken · Achter de Broeren 1-3, 8011 VA Zwolle, Netherlands
Hip bookstore housed in a 15th-century church with many Dutch & English titles, tours & a brasserie.
Book Store Dominicanen
Maastricht-Centrum, Maastricht · Book Store Dominicanen · Dominicanerkerkstraat 1, 6211 CZ Maastricht, Netherlands
Indie bookstore selling diverse Dutch & English titles amid the stone vaults of a medieval church.
Livraria Lello
União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto · Livraria Lello · R. das Carmelitas 144, 4050-161 Porto, Portugal
Lavishly designed historic book store with an art nouveau exterior & a winding wooden staircase.
Daunt Books
England · Daunt Books · 112-114 Holland Park Ave, London W11 4UA, UK
Well-known chain store specialising in travel books, non-fiction & literary titles.
Word On The Water - The London Bookbarge
England · Word On The Water - The London Bookbarge · Regent's Canal Towpath, London N1C 4LW, UK
Quirky bookstore on a canal barge offering indoor & outdoor shelves for a wide variety of titles.
The Last Bookstore
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles · The Last Bookstore · 453 S Spring St Ground Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
Airy book & record store offering new & used items in a multilevel space adorned with local art.
Museum
Mary Rose Museum
HM Naval Base · Mary Rose Museum · Main Rd, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3PY, UK
Museum for 16th-century Tudor warship, & King Henry VIII's favourite, built in 1510 & sunk in 1545.
Van Gogh London Exhibit: The Immersive Experience
England · Van Gogh London Exhibit: The Immersive Experience · 106 Commercial St, London E1 6LZ, UK
Step into the vibrant world of Van Gogh at this immersive exhibit in London! Located on Commercial Street, you'll be surrounded by the artist's iconic masterpieces brought to life through stunning visuals and sound. Expect a multi-sensory experience that offers a fresh and engaging perspective on Van Gogh's life and art. It's a unique way to connect with his work!
Louvre Museum
Île-de-France, Paris · Louvre Museum · 75001 Paris, France
Former historic palace housing huge art collection, from Roman sculptures to da Vinci's "Mona Lisa."
Natural History Museum
South Kensington · Natural History Museum · Cromwell Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD, UK
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
Infinity Museum
Nevada, Las Vegas · Infinity Museum · 3528 S Maryland Pkwy Ste 177, Las Vegas, NV 89169, USA
